A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 357
Spur; English Rom.inesque; Rochester Cathedral ; c. llliO. SPIRE LIGHT. A window in a spire, gen-erally in the form of an attenuated dormer,with a steep roof or .gable, used less to givelight to the interior than in conjunction withpinnacles to enrich its outlines. (See Spire.) SPLAY. Any surface,…
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