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Any of various upright constructions presenting a continuous surface and serving to enclose, divide, or protect an area. Photo from Yorktown Battlefield, Yorktown, Virginia, 2019. (Ching, 1995)
- Architecture / Empire / England & Britain
- sundial
- Camposanto - Pisa, Italy
- Medici Chapels - Florence, Italy
- Transforming a Neglected Parking Lot - Metuchen, New Jersey
- 30 Ideas in 30 Days - Better Block Middlesborough
- Better Block Middlesboro 2014 – Middlesboro, Kentucky
- Better Block Middlesboro 2013 - Middlesboro, Kentucky
- Field Notes: City Kitchen - New York City, New York
- Downtown - York, Pennsylvania
- Fabric District - Hamilton, Canada
- Field Notes: Independence Beer Garden - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- The Architecture, Art, and Culture of Savannah, Georgia
- John Noble Pierson & Sons
- Downtown - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- pigmented structural glass
- embrasure
- scenae frons
- relieving arch
- Architecture / Origin / Greek
- Architecture / Empire / Greek
- distyle in antis
- wall projection
- Downtown - Hamilton, Ontario
- color wall
- botress
- botrasse
- buttress
- wall buttress
- body buttress
- buttress wall
- rounded buttress
- engaged column
- clerestory windows
- hanging buttress
- tangent buttress
- boterasse
- Federal style
- arcaded block commercial building
- corner commercial building
- rood stair
- alaryne
- alerin
- backing
- parquetry
- hammer-beam
- fireback
- Queen Anne
- pendant
- blind arcade
- coved ceiling
- eaves
- geison
- tie
- moat
- proscenium
- framing
- Great Wall of China
- viga
- Pnyx
- arcaded cornice
- window in gable end
- projection
- wallpaper
- revetment
- tourelle
- window frame
- pointing
- blind tracery
- Attic
- rowlock
- retaining wall
- oriel window
- splay
- batter
- stud
- grille
- prostyle
- spindled porch frieze
- cone
- piscina
- Lascaux Cave
- Mission
- projecting dormers
- panel
- through-cornice dormer
- corbel
- sconce
- half-timbered
- half-timbering
- half-timber
- oriel
- pilaster
- plate
- wall plate
- drip
- exterior chimney
- hoodmold
- baseboard
- cant window
- star anchor
- furring
- wall dormer
- wall dormers
- closer
- enclosed porch
- spandrel
- socle
- crown molding
- continuous business block
- pent roof
- tapestry
- chair rail
- Sphinx
- cyma
- crest
- baldachin
- baldaquin
- stile
- bow window
- surround
- gable
- chamfer
- stretcher
- gallery
- water table
- reveal
- vent
- shutter dog
- overhang
- window
- cornice
- band
- podium
- cresting
- curtain wall
- corner business block
- label mold
- facing
- clerestory
- shaft
- blind
- stucco
- coping
- blind wall
- pinnacle
- parapet
- terra cotta
- banding
- face
- base
- graffiti
- retable
- alryne
- alring
- alrine
- allure
- allering
- castellation
- crenelation
- crenellation
- crenelle
- merlon
- machicolation
- corbel table
- blind arch
- plinth
- shed roof
- loophole
- opus reticulatum
- slip sill
- brick veneer
- shotgun
- parqueterie
- lean-to roof
- rafter tail
- cavity wall
- corbel arch
- top plate
- sole plate
- dog-tooth course
- rat-trap bond
- blind window
- grille work
- street name sign on building
- paired window
- mural
- mural painting
- chequerwork
- stucco finish
- flared hip roof
- stone lintel
- sinopa
- bousillage
- holy water basin
- boutant
- chevaux
- America's First Cathedral (2007)
- The American Glossary of Architectural Terms (1887)
- A Concise Glossary of Architectural Terms (1896)
- Downtown - Akron, Ohio
- Architecture Dictionary
- Gimli Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee (2018)
- Downtown - Cranford, New Jersey
- Under Every Roof (1993)
- Glossary: Architectural Terms (2005)
- Historic Preservation (2000)
- The Visual Dictionary of American Domestic Architecture (1997)
- American Architecture Since 1780 (1996)
- Tudor History Architecture Glossary (2005)
- Architectural Terms (2007)
- Centre County Architecture (2009)
- Dictionary of Architecture (1952)
- American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940 (1988)
- American Houses (2004)
- Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture (1977)
- S, M, L, XL (1995)
- Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture (2022)
- English Church Architecture (2018)
- Glossary of architecture (2018)
- Architectural Description Guide (1978)
- The Oxford History of the Classical World (1986)
- Archetypes in Architecture (1985)
- An Illustrated Glossary of Architectural and Constructional Terms (1998)
- Symbols and Their Meaning (2000)
- Architecture: From Prehistory to Modernity (2002)
- Thomas Jefferson's Monticello (2002)
- Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture (2002)
- How to Complete the National Register Registration Form (1997)
- Forms in Architecture (2005)
- Marble Institute (2011)
- Visual Arts Encyclopedia (2017)
- Identification and Glossary of Terms (2018)
- A Guide to Architect Terms and Phrases (2018)
- A View on Cities (2018)
- Historic Environment Scotland (2018)
- Preservation Science (2019)
- Glossary of Bridge Terminology (2019)
- Andover's Architectural Styles (2021)
- Architecture Dictionary (2023)
- Visual Arts Cork (2023)
- Adrian Architecture (2023)
- Study of the Orders (1906)
- From Abacus to Zeus (1968)
- WebRef Architecture (2005)
- Tactical Urbanism Workshop
- Porch Design (1994)
- Romeo & Juliet (1597)
- Rediscovering Art Deco U.S.A. (2002)
- Architecture / Origin / Africa / Egyptian
- 10th National Eucharistic Congress - Indianapolis, Indiana (2024)
- Main Street Now - Birmingham, Alabama (2024), Part 2
- Downtown - Florence, South Carolina (2023)
- tabby wall construction
- Downtown - Toms River, New Jersey
- Downtown - Suffern, New York
- Downtown - Atlantic City, New Jersey
- pinnacles
- ashlaring
- Downtown - Montclair, New Jersey
- Downtown - Greensboro, North Carolina
- blind fireplace
- aumerie
- Rehabilitation of the Octagon Hotel - Oyster Bay, New York
- Sesquicentennial Tour - Wyandotte, Michigan
- breastwork
- entrance gate
- Wyandotte Interactive Tour / 1592 Superior Boulevard
- Wyandotte Interactive Tour / 214 Cedar Street
- Wyandotte Interactive Tour / 215 Mulberry Street
- Wyandotte Interactive Tour / Halstead-Crum House
- Wyandotte Interactive Tour / New Street
- Wyandotte Interactive Tour / R.P. McMurphy’s Restaurant and Bar
- Wyandotte Interactive Tour / Stroh’s Ice Cream Parlour
- Wyandotte Interactive Tour / William Armstrong House
- nicho
- banco
- coursed adobe
- wall plane
- water table and belt course
- crenellations
- Perpendicular Period
- projecting window
- Storefront - Mundos Roasting & Co., Traverse City, Michigan
- Storefront - Thom Bargen Coffee & Tea
- chink
- Glass Arts Collective - Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Re-Imagining Downtown DeRidder - DeRidder, Louisiana
- Downtown - Newark, Delaware
- bowed bays
- Downtown - Providence, Rhode Island
- date-stone
- Architecture / Style / Gothic Revival
- geometric screen wall
- vigas
- Do Better Project - Middlesboro, Kentucky
- Grover Cleveland Service Area - Woodbridge Township, New Jersey
- Audubon Park Garden District - Orlando, Florida
- Ford Motor Company Highland Park Plant - Highland Park, Michigan
- corbels
- grilles
- Downtown - Berkley, Michigan
- Downtown - Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey
- Museum - William J. Clinton Presidential Museum and Park, Little Rock, Arkansas
- Downtown - Cooperstown, New York
- Downtown - Havre de Grace, Maryland
- Downtown - Hammonton, New Jersey
- Armory Arts Project - Jackson, Michigan
- John Jay Homestead - Katonah, New York
- Illustrated Glossary of Architecture, 850-1830 (1966)
- Buccleuch Mansion - New Brunswick, New Jersey
- triangular prism buttress
- Downtown - Ferndale, Michigan
- Museum - Peacock Room, Free Gallery of Art, Washington, District of Columbia
- Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Architectural Plans (1923)
- projecting cornice
- American Museum of Natural History - New York, New York
- closed rail
- battered wall
- battered
- battered walls
- Architecture / Style / Art Deco
- Field Notes: Times Square - New York City, New York
- Storefront - Cava, Alexandria, Virginia
- Pillar to Post: English Architecture without Tears (1938)
- Lucien Moore House - Detroit, Michigan
- Downtown - Almont, Michigan
- Wyandotte Memorial Recreation Center - Wyandotte, Michigan
- Farmers Market - Eastern Market, Detroit, Michigan
- Farmers Market - East End Market, Orlando, Florida
- wall painting
- Knox Street - Dallas, Texas
- the spot MKE - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Pan Am Place - Winnipeg, Canada
- Paley Park - New York City, New York
- Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine - Baltimore, Maryland
- Downtown - Westfield, New Jersey
- opening
- wall finishes
- cove ceiling
- coved ceilings
- Downtown - Detroit, Michigan
- Tactical Urbanism: 10 Ways to Restore Your Downtown for $500 or Less
- Albion Interactive History / 107 East Cass Street
- Architecture / Building / Uris Library, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
- Lean Livability: Making Lovable Places for $500 or Less
- summerbeam
- The Concise Townscape (1961)
- Detroit Zoo - Royal Oak, Michigan
- Downtown - Pineville, Kentucky
- Storefront - Farinolio, Westfield, New Jersey
- Old Town - Lansing, Michigan
- putlog-hole
- Visit to Winnipeg, Canada
- Visit to Jamestown, Virginia
- Architecture / Building / Hyphen
- Visit to Woodward Avenue - Detroit, Michigan
- Statue of Liberty - Jersey City, New Jersey
- Disney World - Orlando, Florida
- Yard 56 - 5601 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, Maryland
- Visit to Sebastian, Florida
- Downtown - Maysville, Kentucky
- Downtown - Marshall, Michigan
- Abingdon Historic District - Abingdon, Virginia
- Visit to Brooklyn Museum of Art - Brooklyn, New York
- Ford Orientation Center and Donald W. Reynolds Museum - Mount Vernon, Virginia
- Downtown - Vineland, New Jersey
- East Kiwanis Place - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- door canopy
- High Line - New York City, New York
- Visit to Jersey City, New Jersey
- Downtown - Hillsdale, Michigan
- filling
- Guardian Angel Roman Catholic Church - Edison, New Jersey
- New Jersey State House - Trenton, New Jersey
- high wall
- A Tryal of Glasse (1972)
- gun platform
- Leaning Tower - Pisa, Italy
- Busch Gardens - Williamsburg, Virginia
- Rice’s Language of Buildings (2009)
- Glossary of Colonial Williamsburg
- Gothic Drawing and Drawings in the Gothic Tradition in the Iberian Peninsula (2023)
- Architectural Symbols (2025)
- Architecture in Archaeology (2019)
- Far Eastern University (2025)
- Our Vanishing Landscape (1955)
- The Story of Buildings: From the Pyramids to the Sydney Opera House and Beyond (2014)
- Illyrian World: Architecture, Rituals, Gods and Religion (2022)
- West Palm Beach (2025)
- New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center (2025)
- Construction Terms (2024)
- Effect of buttress form on transverse seismic resistance of high masonry walls (2021)
- Fort Hindman (2025)
- Architecture: From the Pyramids to Post Modernism (2001)
- Aesthetics of the Main Types of Structure (2016)
- historic signs
- parapet skirting
- Three American Architects (1991)
- Anatomy of a Main Street Building (2023)
- Architects Without Borders (2014)
- The Edinburgh Companion to Gothic and the Arts (2019)
- Prologue for a History and Theory of Architextiles (2006)
- machicolations
- Main Street Now - Detroit, Michigan (2014)
- torch holder
- libraries
- AIA Guide to the Architecture of Washington, DC (1994)
- AKAR Architecture (2025)
- Introduction To Architecture: Architectural Dictionary of Terms, Movements and Architects (2025)
- Architecture: from Prehistory to Post-Modernism (1986)
- lintel
- Buildings of Michigan (1993)
- Visit to Sorrento, Italy
- Visit to Pompeii, Italy
- opus mixtum
- opera quadrata
- niche
- Pompeii Archaeological Park - Pompeii, Italy
- Clement IV
- Dionysus
- Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran - Rome, Italy
- Colosseum
- puteal
- A Preservation Primer for the Property Owner (1978)
- failed steam system
- Bodhisattiva
- St. Louis Cathedral Basilica - St. Louis, Missouri
- gallerie
- steel frame
- metal shingle
- anchor bolts
- bath of mortar
- bearing walls
- beam anchor
- wall-hung
- coral stone
- post in the ground
- buffet bar
- Albion Interactive History / Library / Superior Street Commercial Historic District (1996)
- cobwork
- hyposcenium
- engaged column or pilaster
- single pocket door
- bricking
- Architectural Styles (1979)
- tail-joist
- compound
- Molly
- Sturgis' Dictionary (1901)
- Double-Pen
- Architecture / Building / Building
- rowlock cavity wall
- How We Neglected Public Space in the US, and How to Make it Better
- base screed
- gable end exterior chimney
- dead wall
- ring stone
- dog's-tooth bond
- ashler
- plum
- crinkle crankle
- wall tower
- oversailing course
- ante mural
- naka-nuri
- Architecture / Skin / Dormer
- Principles of Architecture (1990)
- French Lick Resort - French Lick, Indiana
- brick nogging
- Buildings of Main Street: A Guide to American Commercial Architecture (2000)
- jack stud
- Albion Interactive History / Kalamazoo River
- American House Styles (2002)
- combined footing
- leaf
- cove
- spotting
- clearstorey
- Old House Dictionary (1994)
- Architecture / Building / Temple
- caviedia
- board wall
- rainscreen
- block out
- horn work
- mixed garden wall bond
- flint-wall
- slate hanging
- spandrel beam
- tail piece
- countermure
- rendering coat
- arras
- seat cut
- Architecture / Skin / Ornament / Mosaic
- stud partition
- head flashing
- stick system
- trussed partition
- balcony
- beam box
- corner wall
- A Glossary of Colonial Architectural Terms (1928)
- division
- Architecture / Building / Substructure
- base course
- A Travelers Guide - Chichen Itza, Mexico
- ground
- A Visual Dictionary of Architecture (1995)
- kneed architrave
- rendering
- Albion Interactive History / Epworth Physical Laboratory
- Albion Interactive History / 313 Austin Avenue
- Albion Interactive History / Goodrich Chapel
- Albion Interactive History / Old Gymnasium
- Architecture: Form, Space & Order (1979)
- composite wall
- block and cross bond
- tieback
- moisture barrier
- stone coping
- choir-screen
- outshut
- terrones work
- wall ties
- parapet gutter
- counter wall
- drop ell
- wall molding
- trapezoidal wall
- roof plate
- dry joint
- economy wall
- engaged Ionic column
- puddle wall
- earth rammed
- talus
- bilget
- dwarf wainscoting
- foundation ties
- return wall
- ploughshare vault
- Basilica at Fano
- nook-shaft
- drop elbow
- ashlar pieces
- drywall
- headwall
- window openings
- faced wall
- floating screed
- dripping eaves
- attick
- spur tie
- fives court
- closed newel
- Picts' house
- raised panel
- damp proofing
- Enframed Block
- pentice
- pad stone
- pinning in
- withe
- breast summer
- circular architrave
- Glossary of Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
- Neo-formalism
- Architecture / Building / Church
- arcatrive
- weather back
- cajon
- back stringer
- envelope forms
- crenellated molding
- story post
- structural sheathing
- concealed sprinkler
- semidetached house
- rubble ashlar wall
- Architecture / Building / Tower
- bond stone
- nookshaft
- chemen-de-ronde
- album
- o-kabe
- stepped arch
- toothed
- brick masonry foundation wall
- k'uo
- apron piece
- eaves wall exterior chimney
- squints
- paries dealbatus
- weather tiling
- back fill
- embattled building
- cutaway corner
- plug load or receptacle load
- irregular structure
- perpend-stone
- creeper
- gas bracket
- pressure-equalized design
- memorial stone
- arakabe
- solid-top block
- Albion Interactive History / First United Methodist Church
- rising damp
- grouted masonry
- art stone
- spur beam
- curb
- Architecture / Empire / Assyria
- drop
- Architecture / Origin / Asia / Japanese
- Architecture / Skin / Vault
- Albion Interactive History / Seeley-Mudd Learning Center
- Albion Interactive History / South Hall
- return piece
- paries lateritius
- filleting
- sail-over
- wallpiece
- dike
- standard pipe
- Corinthian pilaster
- vamure
- construction drywall
- alleringe
- pole plate
- tableros
- casemate wall
- air trunk
- encaustic tile
- strip footing
- air brick
- reduct
- graveyard
- heading bond
- Continental Plan Cabin
- Continental Plan Cottage
- enceinte
- murus coctilis
- spring wall
- S-iron
- bearing partition
- cushioned edge
- rear vault
- cornice fascia alone
- Albion Interactive History / 223 South Superior Street
- dessus de cheminee
- moreen
- Albion Interactive History / 314 South Superior Street
- porebrik
- chamfered rustication
- dual system
- fire stop
- honeycomb wall
- cruck construction
- siding shingles
- tailing
- bay bow or oriel window
- recessed lights side panels
- rubble wall
- angle bracket
- half timbering
- moat
- baseboard heater
- teco
- brestsomer
- nure-yen
- shell-keep
- hercos
- Sussex bond
- backing up
- abuttal
- alms gate
- non-load-bearing wall
- kerosene lamp
- decentering
- pendant-post
- analemma
- outer string
- Identifying American Architecture (1977)
- track lighting
- droplight
- bearing wall
- hose bib
- Albion Interactive History / 1455 North Eaton Street
- Albion Interactive History / 114 West Erie Street
- Albion Interactive History / Stockwell Library
- Architecture / Style - old
- Albion Interactive History / Events / 1932
- window in gambrel end
- Architecture / Design / Geometry
- brick ledge
- clerestory window
- face stone
- parliament hinge
- driptstone course
- midfeather
- carriage piece
- openings within planes
- western frame
- cob-wall
- water wing
- Almoravid Dynasty
- rafter filling
- dry stack
- fire rated
- inserted column
- LAV W HNG
- bressummer
- feng huo t'ai
- cavity vent
- fossa
- pilastro
- counterlath
- padstone
- perforated wall
- Neo-Classic Revival Style
- wall cornice
- dry wall
- end wall
- canonniere
- hung lintel
- PLST WL & CHN STD
- metallic motifs
- picture gallery
- dragon beam
- fire loss risk reduction
- wall board
- Albion Interactive History / People / Leroy Kimball
- Albion Interactive History / Library / Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1912)
- Albion Interactive History / Library / “Historic Preservation: Selected Sites of Downtown Albion (1991)
- Albion Interactive History / Library / Gravity's Victory (1993)
- diaphram arch
- Albion Interactive History / Parks
- Adirondack Heritage (2007)
- House Histories (1989)
- crinkle-crankle
- mural tower
- glass curtain wall
- short valley
- PLST WL & MT LTH
- paries craticius
- masonry load-bearing wall
- openings between planes
- rafter tails
- floating wall
- to-fall
- scene-painting
- spandrel glass
- loop window
- pon
- abutment wall
- wall piece
- coursed masonry
- bulges
- allege
- masonry veneer
- curtain wall of glass
- foundation waterproofing
- paries e lapide quadrato
- foot table
- sill anchor
- caviedium
- blank tracery
- maceria
- projecting pavilion
- slab dashing
- shita-nuri
- Architecture / Empire / Aztec
- Common Architectural Styles and their Distinguishing Features (2005)
- Architecture / Empire / Dutch
- back arch
- Architecture / Skin / Truss
- angle bead
- window wall
- Architecture / Empire / Egypt
- Architecture Dictionary
- Chateauesque
- neat work
- Albion Interactive History / Organizations / Women's Christian Temperance Union
- Albion Interactive History / Organizations / Social Groups
- stack separate from end wall
- erisma
- structural terra-cotta
- lintel course
- openings at corners
- flared eave
- setoff
- skeleton paneling
- nook shaft
- splayed jamb
- JChannel
- What Style is it? (1983)
- trombe wall
- returned archivolt
- paries communis
- terra cotta tiles
- snap switch
- gravity wall
- wall base
- straight abutment
- coping course
- Visit to Chattanooga, Tennessee