Parts of a Castle - Glossary of Terms |
|
You can always search for entries (regexp permitted). |
|
|
|
| T |
| Pages: 1 |
| Tau cross | Plain T cross with equal limbs. |
| | |
| Tooth-in | Stones removed (or omitted) to allow another wall to be bonded into it. |
| | |
| Tracery | Intersecting ribwork in upper part of window.
|
| | |
| Transom | Horizontal division of window; crossbar. |
| | |
| Trefoil | Three-lobed. |
| | |
| Truss | A timber frame used to support the roof over the great hall. |
| | |
| Tufa | Cellular rock; porous limestone. |
| | |
| Turning bridge | A drawbridge that pivots in the middle. |
| | |
| Turret | Small tower, round or polygonal; usually a lookout. |
| | |
| Tympanum | Space between lintel and arch over doorway.
|
| | |
|
|
Glossary V2.0 |
