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Knight's 1881 Mechanical Dictionary - Subject Index
Masonry and Architecture

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Abaciscus
Abamurus
Abreuvoir
Abutment
Aiguille
Alabaster
Amandola
Arch
Archivolt
Assize
Backer
Backing
Badigeon
Banker
Barge course
Bari
Barrel vault
Bat
Batter
Beam-filling
Bed
Bedding-stone
Belt
Beton
Blocking-course
Boaster
Boasting-chisel
Bond
Bond-stone
Bond-timber
Border-stone
Boss
Bossage
Bow
Breast-wall
Breccia
Brick-axe
Bricklayer's hammer
Brick-nogging
Brick-trimmer
Bridge-stone
Broad-stone
Brocatelle
Burin
Bush-hammer
Camber-slip
Cantilever
Cement
Chain-bond
Chamfreting
Channeling-machine
Channel-iron
Charring-chisel
Chisel in marteline
Ciborium
Ciper-tunnel
Civery
Clinker
Closer
Clustered arch
Cob-wall
Coffer-work
Commissure
Concrete
Coping
Corbel
Corbel-table
Cordon
Counter-fort
Countermure
Counter-vault
Countess
Course
Coursed masonry
Coussinet
Cover
Coving
Creasing
Crest-tile
Cross-bond
Cross-springer
Crypt
Curb
Cushion
Cut-splay
Dead-wall
Diatoni
Discharging-arch
Dog's-tooth
Dook
Door-stone
Draft
Dressings
Drip-stone
Drum-curb
Dry arch
Dwarf-wall
Earth-table
Embattled
Embrasure
Emplectum
Extrados
Face-guard
Feather
Fireplace
Fire-proof structure
Flag-stone
Flat-band
Flint-wall
Float-stone
Footing
Fraise
Gable
Galets
Garreting
Gavel
Geostatic arch
Hacking
Hack-barrow
Handsaw
Hanging-buttress
Header
Heading-course
Heart-bond
Herring-bone
Hewn-stone
Hod
Holing
Hook-tool
Houguette
Hydraulic cement
Hydraulic lime
Hydrostatic arch
Impost
Incertum
Incrustation
Intrados
Invert
Inverted arch
Isodomon
Jack-arch
Jamb
Jasper
Joggle
Jointer
Jointing-rule
Kevel
Keystone
Kinsh
Knobbing
Lagging
Lapis lazuli
Later
Ledger
Level
Lewis
Line-pin
Liner
Lockrand
Lunette
Lychnoscope
Mallet
Mantel
Marble Artificial
Marble-cement
Marble-grinding machine
Marbleizing slate
Marble relief-work
Marcus
Marteline chisel
Martin
Masonry
Matrix
Moellon
Monolith
Mortar
Mullion
Nigged ashlar
Nog
Obelisk
Off-set
Opus
Paros marble
Parpoint-work
Parting-tool
Party-wall
Perbend
Pick-hammer
Piel
Pietra dura
Pinning-in
Pise work
Pitch
Pitched work
Plaster
Plinth
Plumb
Point
Pointer
Pointing
Porphyry
Pozzuolana
Protean-stone
Pseudisodomon
Pudding-stone
Pugging
Puncheon
Quarrel
Quarrying
Quoin
Raker
Regrating
Relieving-arch
Reredos
Retaining-wall
Reticulatum
Reveal
Revetment
Ridge-tile
Ripper
Ripping-bed
Rip-rap
Rock-drill
Round-nose chisel
Rubbing-stone
Rubble masonry
Runner
Rustication
Rustic quoin
Rustic work
Saddle-back
Sagitta
Scabbling-hammer
Scagliola
Scantling
Scapple
Scarcement
Scraper
Screw-plate
Segmental arch
Semicircular arch
Serpentine
Set-off
Severy
Skew
Skew-back
Skiffling
Slab
Slate
Slate-cutter
Slate-making machine
Slate-pencil
Slate-trimming machine
Slatt
Soffit
Spall
Span
Spandrel
Spandrel-wall
Spire
Springing
Square
Squinch
Stabbing
Steening
Stone. Artificial
Stone-axe
Stone-boat
Stone-breaker
Stone breaker's hammer
Stone-bridge
Stone-channeling machine
Stone-crusher
Stone-dressing machine
Stone-drilling machine
Stone-gatherer
Stone-grinding machine
Stone-hammer
Stone-molding machine
Stone-polishing machine
Stone-saw
Stone-vessel
Stoneware
Straggling
Straight-arch
Stretcher
Stretching-course
String-course
Stucco
Summer
Tesselated pavement
Testing-machine
Throat
Through-stone
Tie-wall
Tile
Tile-creasing
Tile-machine
Tin-saw
Tooling
Toothing
Trapezoidal wall
Trass
Travertine
Underpinning
Undersetting
Vault
Vault-cover
Vault-light
Vise
Voussoir
Water-table
Wall
Wing-wall
Withe
Worm


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