A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 77
30. it; Spanish, Gothic. Fig. 30, a combinationof cylindrical, arched, and conical. — Ch.\rles Babcock.PENDEN-TIVE BRACK-ETING ; CORBELLING.Corbellingin thegeneral form of,and dischargingthe office of, apendentive. Theterm is extendedto include theapparent con-struction, com-mon in Moorishand other… … PBNDICB PENDICE. SiUiiL as Ikntice. PENETRALIA (|il. ii.). The iniiennostparts of ;i IjuiUliiig, as the inner ehaiiibers;hence, in partieular, a sanotuaiy ; especially inRoman dwellings, the private chapel or sacredchamber in which the penates of a householdwere cnsliriiird. PENITENTIARY. ^1. A…
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