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alterpiece
Construction; Architecture
A panel, painted or sculptured, situated above and behind an altar.
mansard
Construction; Architecture
A roof type with two slopes on each of the four sides, the lower slope being steeper than the other; capped off with a cupola, typically Victorian.
aluminum siding
Construction; Architecture
Lightweight material that is often painted rather than left in its natural color.
alure
Construction; Architecture
An alley or place to walk in, especially behind a parapet or round the roof of a church.
meeting rails
Construction; Architecture
The name applied to rails of window sash that meet one another when the window is closed.
ambulatory
Construction; Architecture
A covered walkway, outdoors (as in a cloister) or indoors: especailly the passwage around the apse and the choir (quire) of a church.
