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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and capable of being cut. HeaderA brick laid so that the end appears on the wall face. StretcherA brick laid so that … is ridged down the middle, and sometimes hipped at each end. CorbelA projecting stone or piece of timber for the … at the ends; Potentwith a small transverse arm on the end of each main arm; Saltire or St. Andrew'sX-shaped; Tau or …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and Renaissance architecture above a portico, at the end of a building, or above doors, windows, niches, etc.; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… outline. Stylised ansae are often represented at either end of a panel, hence ansate panel. Crescent-shaped lugs are … Late 1st or early 2nd-century. PedimentA low-pitched gable-end, usually treated decoratively. Pelta-ae See Ansa. … usually seven in number, one of which was removed at the end of each lap as a counting device. Snake-thread GlassesA …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and capable of being cut. HeaderA brick laid so that the end appears on the wall face. StretcherA brick laid so that … is ridged down the middle, and sometimes hipped at each end. CorbelA projecting stone or piece of timber for the … socket cut in a piece of wood, usually to receive the end, the tenon, of another piece. MullionAn upright of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… on alb, amice, etc. Apse.The semi-circular or polygonal end of a chancel or other part of a church. Arabesque.A … Brick-work. Header:A brick laid so that the end only appears on the face of the wall. Stretcher:A brick … face is ridged down the middle, sometimes hipped at each end. Cops, Knee and Elbow.Knee and elbow defences of leather …
Cardiff Records
… attorney. Pynnom, pynam, pinnom &c. A corruption of "pine-end," meaning one of the narrow sides of a house. Pyx. i. A … of parchment, (often several such skins sewn together, end to end) which are rolled up and tied round with strips of the …
London Viewers and their Certificates, 1508-1558
… composed of various beams etc. fitted together. Gable end. The upper end of the wall at each end of a pitched roof. Garner, garnar. A storehouse for …
Lincoln Wills
… and other poets. The book was compiled about the end of the thirteenth or the beginning of the fourteenth … persons sat at feasts, etc.; a raised platform at one end of a hall on which such a table stood ( N.E.D.). 52 … The popular shrine of St. Hugh's head near the eastern end of Lincoln cathedral. 58 Salmes Day. See Soul Mass Day. …
Lincoln Wills
… on payment of a fine to the lord and his heirs, at the end of each period of 99 years. The present clause (p. 72) … Passim Hernest. See Harnessed Heyll. Health. 50 Heynd. An end. 42 Hobohe. A hautboy, hoboy, oboe; a wooden double-reed … of Lincoln. I.e. the shrine of St. Hugh at the western end of the ladychapel of the cathedral, immediately behind …
London Bridge
… [nail]: [nail for fastening] the metal casing on the end of a pile: LCW potent': probably a hinge: cf. …