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trellis

Construction; Architecture

A system of horizontal joists supported on posts, designed to support growing plants.

chiseled

Construction; Architecture

A stone shaped by a sharp-edged hand tool.

trimmer

Construction; Architecture

Two joists or rafters spiked together and run parallel to joists or roof rafters to supply needed support to a floor, ceiling or roof opening.

choir (also quire)

Construction; Architecture

The space reserved for the clergy in the church, usually east of the transept but, in some instances, extending into the nave.

truss

Construction; Architecture

A framework for supporting a roof.

cinquecento

Construction; Architecture

Sixteenth century.

turret

Construction; Architecture

A small tower, often at the corner of a building. Common in Queen Anne Styles among others. A turret is a smaller structure while a tower begins at ground level.

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