particularly above certain church doors and on large standing wall monuments, a wide but low triangular structure to decorate the top Gable' Where the top section of the triangular gable is missing this is called a broken Pediment.
raised panel below a window or wall monument or tablet. open portion of a marine terminal immediately adjacent to a vessel berth, used in the direct transfer of cargo between the vessel and the terminal.
ApronRaised panel below a window or wall monument or tablet.ApseSemicircular or polygonal end of an apartment, especially of a chancel or chapel. In classical architecture sometimes called an exedra.
The horizontal member directly beneath the stool or inside sill of a window. Raised panel below a window or wall monument or tablet. apse ...
See also: Church, Arcade, Vault, Blind arcade, Member
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