A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 158
O1 lAV4 T T 3 ■ Debtltag, Kb tit. Elevate—3Lcrft» Lich-gate, or Corpse-gate (Lich, Ang.-Saxon, = corpse),a shed, over the entranceof a churchyard, beneathwhich the hearers gene-rally paused when bring-ing a corpse for inter-ment. The term is alsoused in some parts ofthe country for the pathby which… … ti-arimgtcm, Oxfordshire. Lock, Several kinds of locks wero formerly used; thatmost common on large doors was a siock-lock, the worksof which were let into a block of wood which was fixedon the inside of the door;locks of this kind arc nowoften to be seen on churchdoors. Another kind wasentirely of…
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