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The history and rudiments of architecture; embracing, I. The orders of architecture; II. Architectural styles of various countries; III. The nature and principles of design in architecture; and, IV. An accurate and complete glossary of architectural terms .. (1853)

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Quatrefoil. … GLOSSARY. XIII. Steeple.—A tower rising above the roof of a church. Section.—A vertical plan of the interior of a building, showingit as it would appear upon an upright plane cutting through it. Soffit.—From the Italian soffitto, a ceiling ; the under surfaceof any projecting moulding or member.…

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