A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 194
house,inwhich the bread (Fr. Pain) waskept, and with it ranch of thegarniture of the table. It iaespecially distinguished fromthe Boietlerie or buttery, where the wine and beer, &o. were de-canted, and the flagons, cups,&c, kept. This office is stillkept up in our colleges, and inlarge… … Ksrly Eng-liari Fwpcti Salisbury Cathedral. Parapet, a breastwork or low wall used to protect theramparts of military structures, and the gutters, roofs,&c, of churches, houses, and other buildings. On militaryworks the parapets are either plain walls or battlemented,and they are frequently…