A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1900)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London ; Oxford : J. Parker · leaf 21
$Utar4omij — 2Imb o. 1 1 monument resembling a solid Altar-tomb, a raised altar. This appears only to be a modern … ceremonies of the Eas- Altar-tomb, Porlock, Somerset, c. 1500. ter Sepulchre were of this character. Alur (Old Eng. alours ). This word appears gene- rally to have signified the gutter, passage, or gallery, in which per- sons could walk behind a parapet on the top of a wall,- or in other…
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