Dictionary of Moisture Protection & Restoration

crocket = In Gothic architecture and derivatives, an up- ward-orientated orna- ment, vegetable in form, regularly spaced along features such as spires, pinnacles, and gables.

crocket

crossettes = A small projecting part of a voussoir (arch stone), which hangs upon an adjacent stone. cupola = A dome

crossettes

structure, often set on a cir- cular or polygonal base on a roof or set of pillars, glazed to provide light or louvered to provide ventilation in that space.

cupola

cusps = The intersection of two arcs in a tracery. The figure formed by the intersection of tracery arcs.

cusps

cyma, cima = A molding having a profile of double curva- ture, or an ogee profile.

cyma cyma recta reversa

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