Mission (1993)

Glossary

• adobe
• apse
• altar
• asistencia
• atrium
• bulto
• cabecera
• campo santo
• canales
• colegio
• convent
• corbel
• desagüe
• desaguadero
• friar
• garth
• gente de razón
• nave
• niche
• plaza
• portal
• portería
• refectory
• retablo
• sacristy
• sanctuary
• sala de profundis
• santo
• sotocoro
• tabernacle
• visita

Sources Cited

Kennedy, Roger B. Mission: The History and Architecture of the Missions of North America. New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1993.

Key Facts

At time of upload on July 5, 2024:

• 18 duplicative terms of those already existing in the Architecture Dictionary
• 13 original terms
• 31 total terms in source
• 41.9% original terms in source
• 142 sources in dictionary
• 23,593 unique terms in dictionary
• 44,237 total terms all sources in dictionary
• 53.3% unique terms in dictionary