History of architecture, from the earliest times; its present condition in Europe and the United States; with a biography of eminent architects, and a glossary of architectural terms (1848)
Tuthill, Louisa C. (Louisa Caroline), 1798-1879 · Philadelphia, Lindsay and Blakiston · leaf 477
uadrangle. Any figure with four angles and four sides. Quarry. A place out of which stones are taken. Quatrefail. Supposed to be derived from quatre-feuille, four leaves; an ornament with fourcusps. Quoins. Stone or other materials put in the cor-ner of buildings to strengthen them. Rafters. The… … Pulpit.
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