A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 80
joining parts of the building Qin contradistinction to thelilindstory, often called the IHforium). In churches it ap-pears to have been adopted as a means of obtaining an in-crease of light in the tiody of th e building; but the win-dows are not unfrequently so small that they serve thispurpose… … TTUncj-, 14JI), Stilton St. JohnV, e. l&W. in the Norman and in each of the later styles of Gothicarchitecture, in which the clear-story is an original feature jhut many more instances occur in which it is evidentlya subsequent addition to the original design, especiallywhen the high-pitched…