A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 359
FF SQUARE STAFF. A wooden rod, squareill seittioii, set tiusli in an external angle of plas-tered surfaces to secure the corner from injury.When moulded it is called a staff bead. (SeeShaft; Staff, B.; also subtitles Angle Bar;Bead.) SS. of the high altar from a point where it wouldotherwise be… … I J iM-ii iiiiii;iiiiiiSlsit,iiiti!Sai:!iiiaikiSi^^^^ Squinch: Salisbury Cathedkal ; c. ISX). SQUINCH. An arch, a lintel, corbelling, orsystem of such members, built across the inte-rior corner of two wall.s, as at the top of a tower,to serve as foundation for the diagonal or cantedside of a…
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