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feretory

In a church, a space where major relics are kept, often treated as a chapel behind the main altar.

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fer a cheval

In the Middle Ages, a fortification having a curved parapet, placed so as to defend a gateway.

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feng-shui

A traditional Chinese technique for planning the layout of a building and for orienting rooms within it, so as to

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fengite

A type of translucent alabaster or marble, sometimes used for window panes in ancient times.

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fenestra method

A procedure for predicting the interior illumination provided by daylight through windows.

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fenestral

1. A small window. 2. A framed window blind of cloth or paper used prior to the introduction of glass.

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fender wall

A dwarf wall built in a basement under the hearthstone of a fireplace in the story above.

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