Chamfer(ed)
Also called canted
Architecture
The edge of a corner of wood, stone, etc., that is beveled or angled off, usually at a 45 degree angle ...
Chamfer
the small plane formed when a sharp edge or arris is cut away, usually at an angle of 45°; hollow chamfer, when the plane is concave; sunk chamfer, when it is recessed.
Chantry ...
Chamfer A beveled edge.
Cladding A term used to describe the siding or materials covering the exterior of a building.
Clapboard Tapered horizontal boards used as siding, thickest on their bottom edge; each overlaps the one below.
Chamfer - A beveled edge.
Choir (also quire) - The space reserved for the clergy in the church, usually east of the transept but, in some instances, extending into the nave.
Cinquecento - Sixteenth century.
CHAMFER A bevelled surface at an edge or corner, usually at an angle of 45 degrees to the other two surfaces.
CHANCEL Traditionally found in the church's east end, an area reserved for the clergy and housing the altar.
Chamfer - Surface made by smoothing off the angle between two stone faces.
Chancel - The space surrounding the altar of a church.
Chemise wall - Formed by a series of interlinked or overlapping semicircular bastions.
CHAMFER A diagonal surface made when the sharp edge (or arris) of a stone block is cut away, usually at an angle of 45 degrees to the other two surfaces. A bevelled edge.
chamfer A sloping or beveled edge.
cherub A winged celestial being, the second of the nine orders of angels, usually portrayed as a chubby rosy-faced child.
CHAMFER
Surface made by cutting across the square angle of a stone block, piece of wood, etc., at an angle of 45° to the other two surfaces.
CHANCEL
Part of the E end of a church set apart for the use of the officiating clergy.
Chamfer
A surface formed by cutting off a square edge, usually at a 45 degree angle.
Chamfer (or bevel, - c/f splay, canted) - A small splay to a corner. (arris). A hollow chamfer is concave.
Chevron - A moulding or groove forming a zigzag decoration. Found in Romanesque buildings particularly.
Chamfer
- narrow face created when an arris is cut at an angle, usually 45 degrees, but sometimes hollow (ie concave) or ovolo (convex).
A chamfer (surface formed by cutting off a square edge) applied to each of two recessed arches.Double pileA row of rooms two deep.
bevel, chamfer, cant - two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
Verb
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inwards or outwards like a door Cavity-wall (also called Cavity Brick) A brick wall laid in 2 close rows which are connected by ties Chair-rail (often called Dado-rail) A horizontal moulding at chairback height to protect the wall Chamfer ...
The central structure is surrounded with arcades forming a low square with chamfered corners. In turn this central structure is set in the middle of a square garden divided into quarters which are further subdivided into thirty-two separate sections.
Chamfered porch supports
Full-width one-story porch or partial porch (often inset in L)
Stick Victorian house plans are another variation of the victorian style architecture.
cella: principal interior of a temple, housing the cult image chamfered a corner truncated at an angle of about 45 degrees.
centralised plan: a plan in which length and width are equal.
" In all styles, in less important work, the mullions are often simply plain chamfered, and more commonly have a flat hollow an each side.
Beveled Edge
Refers to an edge of a structure that is not perpendicular (but instead often at 45 degrees) to the faces of the piece. The words bevel and chamfer overlap in usage.
They are sometimes small human heads, sometimes richly carved images, knots of foliage or finials, and sometimes fleurs-de-lis simply cut out of the thickness of the bench end and chamfered.
The characteristic feature of the style is the bracket--brackets ornament the cornice (the wooden trim under roofs and sometimes over doors and windows), bay windows, door hoods, and porches. Porch posts are usually chamfered (cut off at an angle).
Chamfer is a type of bevel
Bevel Halving, Bevelled - A scarf joint between timbers
Bevelled Closer - A brick with a vertical bevel cut running from the middle of one side to a far corner. About a quarter of the brick is cut off.
 See also: Architecture, Brick, Door, Ornament, House
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