CATSLIDE ROOF A pitched roof covering one side of a building and continuing at the same pitch over a rear extension. Cruck cottage at Skegby has a catslide roof.
for defence, within a castle wall or projecting from it.CasementSide-hinged window.CastellatedWith battlements.Cast ironHard and brittle iron, cast in a mould to the required shape rather than forged. Compare wrought iron.Catslide ...
 See also: Battlement, Splay, Casement, Classical, Splayed
  
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