coat, surface - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"
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foliate - number the pages of a book or manuscript ...
Shelter coat
- a coating, usually of limewash or render, to protect the underlying structure or fabric from the elements. see sacrificial ...
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FRANCISCANS
Members of the Order of Friars Minor (O.F.M.), an order founded by St. Francis of Assisi in the 13th century.
Parge - A coat of cement over block foundation wails.
Particleboard: A panel or core composed of small particles of wood and wood fiber that are bonded together with synthetic resin adhesives in the presence of heat and pressure.
First complete coat of paint of a painting system applied to a surface. Such paints are designed to provide adequate adhesion to new surfaces or are formulated to meet the special requirements of the surfaces.
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RENDER To coat (brick, for example) with plaster or cement.
REREDOS An ornamental screen behind and above an altar. Can be painted, sculpted, or both.
Backing Coat - Any coat of plaster other than finishing coat
Backnut - A nut used to make a tight and locked joint
Backset, Set back - The distance from the spindle of a door lock to the edge of door leaf ...
the rough first coat of plaster in a fresco.
Assemblage
a group of three-dimensional objects brought together to form a work of art.
Water reed, which was used in East Anglia and Eastern England, is a one-coat material; weathered reed is usually stripped and replaced by a new layer.
dress - next his skin a linen shirt and linen breeches, and above these a tunic fringed with silk; while hose fastened by bands covered his lower limbs, and shoes his feet, and he protected his shoulders and chest in winter by a close fitting coat of ...
Usually of elliptical shape and bearing a coat of arms or inscription, often found above monuments. Many have an indication of a nose and eyes in the top or bottom of the scrollwork.
A very old emblem, the Empress Theodora (A.D. 527) bore one on her crown. The coat of arms of ancient France (1179) was blue field sprinkled with fleur-de-lis.
Diamond shaped boards bearing a coat of arms of a deceased person. They were displayed on his house between death and burial and afterwards laid up in the parish church, a practice which began in the 17th century.
Lancet ...
parging (pargeting) - to coat with plaster, particularly foundation walls and rough masonry (see stucco)
pediment - a triangular section, or gable end, often used above doors and windows or at porch entrances ...
When that section had set, the boards were raised a level and the process repeated. Used as a kind of cement to coat Spanish Colonial architecture. Early Spanish Colonial homes in St.
Sgraffito - Decoration on plaster of incised patterns, the top coat being cut through to show a differently coloured coat beneath.
Roughcast - External rendering, the top coat of which contains gravel, 5mm crushed stone or pebbles.
Ruled - Marked with shallow grooves or marker to indicate ashlar.
Crests were used to identify both the owners of buildings and the professions that were practiced within buildings. A coat of arms, family crest, or city crest can be found on a building either within a pediment, on a lintel, ...
A stylised flower, usually based on the lily and with three petals. This is used a great deal in medieval and Tudor architecture as a decoration, owing to its connection to the Royal coat of arms and the Virgin Mary.
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EpitaphInscription on a tomb or monument.EscutcheonShield for a coat of arms or other heraldic display.ExedraIn classical architecture, a large semicircular or polygonal recess; also called an apse.
In comparatively colourless glass (grisaille) the pattern was often made to stand out by cross-hatching the background; and another common practice was to coat the glass with paint all over, and scrape the design out of it.
 See also: Architecture, House, Ground, Ornament, Floor
  
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