A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 510
eopening below. TRANSOM LIGHT ; WINDOW. Theo])eiiiiig alin\-e a traii.sdiii when fitted as awindow, very commonly small, as in the doorsof chainliers in hotels and the like ; more rarelylarge .uid .•nrliiteelur.il (eniiiparc Fanlight). TRANSPORTATION. In architecture,the moving of building… … TRACERY, FIG. 10; CARLISLE CATHEDRAL, THE SO-CALLED CONFESSIONAL.857 858 TRANSVERSE STRENGTH purpose. Tlie old necessity comuiouly felt bybuilders of limiting their ettbrts to the materialof the neighbouring quarry or the like, canhardly be said to exist. (See under Stone theconstant mention of…
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