| William Allen Sylvester - 1883 - 220 Seiten
...order of architecture made up of the Ionic order grafted on the Corinthian ; also called the Human or Italic order. Console. — A bracket or shoulder-piece,...— A bracket used to support arches, statuary, etc. Cone. — An arch overhead where ceilings connect with the walls. Crocket. — An ornament formed in... | |
| Louis Fagan - 1883 - 214 Seiten
...convolving face of the lower. Corinthian Order. — The fourth order used in Roman and Italian architecture. Cornice. — Any moulded projection which crowns or...which it is affixed ; as the cornice of an order, of a pedestal, of a pier, door, window, house, etc. Cyma, called also cymatium, its name arising from its... | |
| Louis Fagan - 1883 - 212 Seiten
...convolving face of the lower. Corinthian Order. — The fourth order used in Roman and Italian architecture. Cornice. — Any moulded projection which crowns or...which it is affixed ; as the cornice of an order, of a pedestal, of a pier, door, window, house, etc. Cyma, called also cymatium, its name arising from its... | |
| Frederick Thomas Hodgson - 1883 - 120 Seiten
...interior work of piers to harbors, and similar extensive erections. — GWILT. Cornice. tFr. Comiche).— Any moulded projection which crowns or finishes the...which it is affixed; as the cornice of an order, of a pedestal, of a pier, door, window, house, etc. The cornice of an order ia a secondary member of the... | |
| Washington C. Kantner - 1892 - 260 Seiten
...kind of screw used for drawing corks from bottles. Cornet, A wind instrument blown with the mouth. Cornice, Any moulded projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed. Cottage, A small dwelling. Counter, A table or board on which money is counted, and on which goods... | |
| Robert Griffith Hatfield - 1895 - 774 Seiten
...weather. Corbels. — Stones or timbers fixed in a wall to sustain the limbers of a flooi or roof. Cornice. — Any moulded projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed. Corona. — That part of a cornice which is between the crown-moulding and the bed-mouldings. Cornucopia.... | |
| William Allen Sylvester - 1896 - 278 Seiten
...is light or W'Ht; also used to lay cellar-bottoms. In concrete sidewalks th)) pebbles are generall} cemented by gas-tar instead of mortar or cement. Cornice....— A bracket used to support arches, statuary, etc. Cove. — An arch overhead where ceilings connect with the walls. Crocket. — An ornament formed in... | |
| 1897 - 392 Seiten
...dependent upon the position of the balls of the governor at the moment. Cornlre. Molded projection that finishes the part to which it is affixed, as the cornice of a room, etc. Coulter. The fore part of a plow, with a sharp edge to cut the earth. Counter-balance.... | |
| Austin Thomas Byrne - 1899 - 574 Seiten
...to the first coat without scratching • this operation is also called laid- off work, COKNICE : Auy moulded projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed. DOTS : Nails driven iuto a wall to a certain depth, so that their protruding heads form a gauge of... | |
| Austin Thomas Byrne - 1902 - 622 Seiten
...with a float. Slippped coat is the smoothing off of a brown coat with a small quantity of lime putty. CORNICE : Any moulded projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed. DOTS : Nails driven into u wall to n certain depth, so that their protruding heads form a gauge of... | |
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