单词 | gable coping |
释义 | > as lemmasgable coping gable coping n. a (sometimes decorative) course of brick, stone, etc., at the top of a gable (senses 1a, 2); cf. gable cresting n. ΚΠ 1846 Publ. Cambr. Antiquarian Soc. 1 29 This table is coupled with parpents, corbels and crestes, all shewing that the upper finishing of walls was in hand. The term therefore may belong to the common gable-coping represented in fig. 12. 1860 G. E. Street in Archaeologia Cantiana 3 115 Surmounted by a high-pitched roof, finished with gable-copings and crosses. 2011 A. Henry & J. Stewart Pract. Building Conservation 190/1 Separation of large sheets of mortar at high level is probably caused by water penetration via the joints in the gable coping. < as lemmas |
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