Dictionary of Moisture Protection & Restoration

raking cornice = A cornice following the slope of a gable, pediment, or roof.

raking cornice

rampant arch, raking arch =

An arch in which the im- post on one side is higher than on the other.

rampant arch

reeding = An ornament of adjacent, par- allel, protruding, half-round moldings (reeds); the reverse of fluting. Also see cabling.

reeding

refectory = A hall in a convent, mon- astery, or public secular institution where meals are served.

refectory

reredos = An ornamental screen or ornamental wall at the back of an altar.

reredos

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