Inner Ward - The open area in the center of a castle.
Jamb - Side posts of arch, door, or window.
Joggled - Keyed together by overlapping joints.
Ward and Hughes were responsible for designing and erecting a large number of windows in the Diocese of Lincoln including Lincoln Cathedral, so it is no surprise that they were commissioned to design a window for St Lawrence.
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Ward: courtyard or bailey
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Ward: A courtyard of a castle, or the space between the lines of bastioned curtain walls. See bailey. (O.E. weard, guard).
P. Ward, Albania, Cambridge and New York 1983. 'Albania', Aramco World July/August 1992: 38-47
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area enclosed by castle walls, also known as the courtyard. Originally the defended area adjoining a motte
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This Third Ward Bungalow, on the other hand, used the original roof line to add a passive solar room partially below the ground (facing south), thus maintaining its original style.
Offices also used Shed designs, as this one in Oakwood's.
B Bailey: The ward or courtyard inside the castle walls, includes exercise area, parade ground, emergency corral. Ballflower: A globular motif often used in concave moldings of English Gothic architecture.
Bailey - also known as the ward. The courtyard-like area of ground enclosed by a stone wall or wooden palisade, where the domestic buildings of the castle were. Includes exercise area, parade ground, emergency corral.
Willement in the choir of the Temple church; of Ward and Nixon, lately removed from the south transept of Westminster Abbey; of Wailes). Better things begin with the windows at Westminster inspired by A. C.
For example, temple roofs were curved because the Buddhist believed that it helped ward off evil spirits which were believed to be straight lines.
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A defensive system consisting of a mound of earth (the motte) with a wooden tower on top, placed within a courtyard (the bailey, also called the ward). Compare with keep
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a teardrop-shaped Gothic tracery design.
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References: A New Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome (1992) by L. Richardson, Jr.; Roman Imperial Architecture (1981) by J. B. Ward-Perkins.
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