Bullseye window - small oval window, set horizontally. Buttress - vertical member projecting from a wall to stabilize it or to resist the lateral thrust of an arch, roof, or vault.
bullseye - a small round decorative piece with a smaller circle inside of it resembling an eye. chevron - a zigzag molding (like an upside down V) in Norman architecture, Romanesque.
Bullseye window - small oval window, set horizontally. Bressummer - (literally "breast- beam") - large, horizontal beam supporting the wall above, especially in a jettied building.
Bullion or Bullseye - the centre knob of a table of crown glass where the pontil was attached. Originally recycled or used at the rear of buildings, their use for decoration is a comparatively recent trend.
Bullseye windowSmall oval window, set horizontally. Also called an oeil de boeuf.Bush-hammeredOf concrete, textured with steel bushes or brushes after casting; also called brushed.
See also: Architecture, Roman, Classical, Arch, Timber
 
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