A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 294
ten on wood only. A very common practice was to build, so to speak, theskeleton of the house with timber, and fill up the inter-stices with brick, many examples of which are very pictur-esque, particularly in midland towns, such as Shrewsbury,Coventry, &e. The space between the timbers in… … -i>.: Richards HilujtK, lftiefister 287 Tomb and Tombstone (Sr. Tambov), In its first sig-nification a gTave of any kind, bnt in the second a markof a grave, or a monument, to remind the passer-by thata person is buried beneath. In the earliest ages a heapof stones, or a single upright stone,…
