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tesserae |
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Small cubes of marble or stone used in mosaic. |
throat |
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Groove in an under-surface, designed to prevent water running back across it. |
through stone |
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Bonder stone that extends through the thickness of a wall. |
tooled |
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having a dressed finish showing tool marks. |
toothing |
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Masonry units left projecting or recessed in alternate courses to bond with future work. |
tracery |
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The ornamental intersecting work in a window, screen, or panel, or used decoratively |
in blank arches and vaults. |
transept |
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The transverse arms of a cross-shaped church. |
transom |
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Horizontal member of a window. |
tread |
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Horizontal surface of a step. |
triglyphs |
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Projecting blocks with vertical grooves between the metopes in a Doric frieze. |
tympanum |
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The space contained within a triangular pediment. |