A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 358
Spur: E.vglish Gothic; I.^th Pentury; Stock-BUiiY, Kent. of work or material are right angles; or toascertain the amount of their deviation fromright angles. SQUARE END. The end of a piece oftimber when cut off square, in contradistinctionto an end prepared for framing with a tenon orotherwise. … Squinch: Oxford Cathedral; c. 1240. longer arm, each divided into feet and inches orother measurements. Set Square. In drawing, same as Tri-angle. T Square. A draughtsmans square, in585 SQUARE-FRAMED. In .joinery, framedwith s(|iiare and imt nmulded pieces. SQUARE-HEADED. Having a…
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