French term for the wall-rib carrying the web or filling-in of a vault....
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Triangular terminations to buttresses, much in use in the Early English and Decorated periods, after which the buttresses generally terminated in pin...
Formeret - French term for the wall-rib carrying the web or filling-in of a vault.
Foyer - An area just inside the main exterior door for the removal of wraps, overshoes, etc.
Frieze - Band (often decorative) below cornice ...
Longitudinal timber on top of a wall, which receives the ends of the rafters. Compare purlin.Wall-postA structural timber set upright in or against a wall.Wall-rib ...
" The term "wall-rib" is given in architecture to a half-rib bedded in the wall, to carry the web or shell of the vault.
 See also: Rib, Vault, Gable, Floor, Church
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