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1- The termination of a hoodmold (arched dripstone) in which the lower ends are turned away from the opening horizontally 2- Any decorative boss or other termination of a hoodmold, sill, etc.
Stop - A moulding used to hold, position, or separate window parts. Surface Bolt - Hardware that projects into the head of the doorjamb, or into the doorsill. Typically used to secure the inactive leaf in a pair of doors.
Stop: A wood trim member nailed to a window frame to hold, position or separate window parts. Tandem lock: A locking system which secures the window at two locking points by the operation of one lever.
Stop Cock A valve on a gas or water supply pipe which is used to cut off the supply. Stop End The end piece of a gutter.
Stop - Anything against which a moulding terminates, such as a projecting stone, or wood block. Stop-chamfer - The decorative transition form a chamfer and a square arris.
Fire Stop - A solid, tight closure of a concealed space, placed to prevent the spread of fire and smoke though such a space.
fire stop A board placed within a frame wall to prevent a flue-like action in case of a fire. fish scale ...
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Smoke stop Door - A door for preventing or checking the spread of smoke from one area to another. Sofa - Long upholstered seat with back and arms.
Label-stop or head stop - An ornamental or figural boss at the beginning and end of a hood-mould.
Blind Stop - A strip of material fastened to the inside perimeter of a window frame used to hold a sash in place. Board and Batten - Vertical siding where wood strips (battens) hide the seams where other boards are joined.
LABEL STOP An ornament terminating a hood-mould. LANCET A tall, narrow pointed window, often found in threes, fives, or sevens on a church's end walls.
Door stop - projecting strip on the door frame against which the door closes.
Plain or decorated terminal to mouldings or chamfers at the end of hoodmoulds and labels (label stop), or stringcourses. A headstop is carved with a head.StoupVessel for holy water, usually near a door.
Coping/Coping Stone - usually stone or concrete laid on top of a wall as a decorative finish and designed to stop rainwater soaking into the wall. Corbel - projection of stone, brick, timber or metal jutting out from a wall to support a weight above.
It needed solid painting to stop out the light entirely: thin paint only obscured it. And, even in early glass, thin paint was used, whether to subdue crude colour or to indicate what little shading a 13th-century draughtsman might desire.
' The doors have a curf in the door stop so that a foam, rubber, or vinyl strip can be placed inside for the door to rest again when closed. These doors also have the threshold - usually a molded piece of plastic - nailed to the frame in the factory.
Midway vertically is a horizontal band of unpatterned concrete to stop the bays from looking too much like columns. The roof is slightly tapered and continues the bays.
Role top merlon: A merlon which was designed originally to stop arrows and other missiles glancing of the merlon and passing over the parapet. The design was later used to decorate castellated buildings of the 19th century. See merlon.
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