A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 97
reate an appearance of great confusion. Most of our cathedralsand large churches will furnish examples of canopies of this style. Cant, Canted, a term in common use among carpenters toexpress the cutting off the angle of a square. Any part of a building on a polygonal planis also said to be canted,… … E. J. Willsons Glossary to Pugins Specimens. CANTALIVER—CAPITAL,
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