Architectural Words
Across
- 6. the decorative upper termination of a pinnacle, gable end, buttress, canopy, or spire.
- 7. a set of contiguous arches that are all supported with columns or piers
- 8. one of a series of closely spaced, rectangular blocks that form a molding.
- 9. exposed board or false rafter running underneath the slopes of a projecting gable roof
- 10. post, an upright post that supports and/or terminates the handrail of a stair banister
- 11. a spiral scroll characteristic of Ionic capitals
Down
- 1. moulding profile composed of a half-round surface surrounded by two flat planes
- 2. a bay window in an upper story, supported from below by projecting corbels, or brackets of stone or wood.
- 3. raised structure or tower erected over the roof of a dwelling-house
- 4. the topmost member of a column
- 5. a triangular space that forms the gable of a low-pitched roof