plate tracery

  • 21Tracery, Plate — Cut out of a solid surface. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 415) Related terms: Plate Tracery, Tracery, Tracery, Bar …

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  • 22Tracery, Bar — 1) Made up of moulded bars forming geometrical figures, etc. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 415) 2) So called from its resemblance to iron bars bent to the forms required. (architecture) (Davis, H.W. C. (ed.) Medieval England, 615)… …

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  • 23Tracery — the ornamental intersecting stonework in the upper part of a window, screen or panel Stone openwork pattern in head of Gothic window, screen, etc. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 415) Related terms: Tracery, Plate, Tracery, Bar …

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  • 24Home plate — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

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  • 25home plate — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

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  • 26perforated tracery. — See plate tracery. * * * …

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  • 27perforated tracery. — See plate tracery …

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  • 28Traceries — Tracery Tra cer/y, n.; pl. {Traceries} (Arch.) 1. Ornamental work with rambled lines. Especially: (a) The decorative head of a Gothic window. [1913 Webster] Note: Window tracery is of two sorts, plate tracery and bar tracery. Plate tracery,… …

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  • 29home base — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

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  • 30Rose window — A Rose window (or Catherine window) is often used as a generic term applied to a circular window, but is especially used for those found in churches of the Gothic architectural style and being divided into segments by stone mullions and tracery.… …

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