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The art and the practice of putting together material in such a way as to produce a structure of some elaboration; especially, in architectural usage, a dwelling house, hall for meeting, place of worship, or the like. 2. The structure so put together and composed. (Sturgis, 1900)
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- foundation
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- orientation
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- passageway
- coursed adobe
- bearing element
- monumental architecture
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- front elevation
- rough carpentry
- base-structure
- rectilinear
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