Roll - Moulding of semi-circular section.
Romanesque - The prevailing architectural style, 8-12th cent.; massive masonry, round arches, small windows, groin-and barrel-vault.
Roofridge - Summit line of roof.
Roll-over relief - A way of delaying the payment of capital gains tax by reinvesting profit from the sale of one business asset to another.
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Roll moulding
- a plain semicircular moulding replacing the arris on the margins around doors or windows.
roll-moulding on either side of an opening
Hall
principal room or building in a castle, used for meals, meetings and formal occasions. It also served as a sleeping area for servants ...
Ridge Roll - Rounded cap covering exterior peak of roof
Rincleau - Scroll or vines cut in stone
Roof comb - the structure that tops a pyramid in monumental Mesoamerican architecture ...
2. The roll forming the side of an Ionic capital. Also known as a pulvinus.
cigar - a roll of tobacco for smoking
baccy, tobacco - leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
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Half-shaft - Roll-moulding on either side of opening.
Half-timber - The common form of medieval construction in which walls were made of a wood frame structure filled with wattle and daub.
Batten Roll - A wood roll
Battenboard - A building board with a core of wooden battens and wood veneer facings, bonded together with resin adhesive
Battening - Common grounds fixed to wall as a base for a dry lining ...
A buttress set at 90 degrees at the angle of a building.Angle roll
Roll moulding in the angle between two planes.Angle round
(Scots): A rounded bartizan or turret, usually roofless, set at a corner.
volutum, volvere, to roll up), in architecture, the spiral scroll of the capital of the Ionic order.
Sun, moon, and the starry choirs roll on in harmony at His command, none swerving from its appointed orbit.
Previously, most awnings had fixed frames-the primary way to retract the covering was to roll it up the rafters by hand. Operable systems for both storefront and window awnings had extension arms that were hinged where they joined the facade.
Aluminum-clad windows and doors: Windows or doors of wood construction covered on the exterior with extruded (Eagle windows) or roll-formed aluminum. Has a factory-applied finish to deter the elements.
billet-moulding: a moulding shaped like a long roll cut up into thick slices.
blind arcade: a row of arched recesses in a wall, but not forming a full arcade.
Fillet - A narrow, flat, raised band running down a shaft between the flutes in a column or along an arch or a roll moulding; also the uppermost member of a cornice, sometimes called a listel.
An ornament found in Carved Norman doorways, shaped like a grotesque bird or beast with beaks. Usually biting into a roll-moulding.
Belfry.
a small cylinder of stone or other material engraved in intaglio on its outer surface and used (especially in Mesopotamia) to roll an impression on wet clay.
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 See also: House, Architecture, Door, Ground, Moulding
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