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brise-soleil: a sun-break, often of concrete, applied to over-fenestrated facades.
buttress: pier of brick or stone giving additional strength to the wall to which it is attached.
Brise soleil, sometimes brise-soleil (breez-soh-ley, from French, "sun break") in architecture refers to a variety of permanent sun-shading techniques, ...
Bretasche(lit. battlement): Defensive wooden gallery on a wall.Brise-soleil(French, lit. sun break): A screen of projecting fins or slats which deflect direct sunlight from windows.Broach spire ...
 See also: Concrete, Architecture, Gallery, Storey, Pitch
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