splay
Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/ / 0 comments
A sloped surface, or a surface which makes an oblique angle with another, especially at the sides of a door, window, proscenium, etc., so the opening is larger on one side than the other; a large chamfer; a reveal at an oblique angle to the exterior face of the wall. Photo from South Street Seaport, New York City, New York, 2016. (Harris, 1977)