Glossary

A pole on which a flag, banner, or emblem may be raised and displayed.

A device for breaking or crushing material by means of one or more hammers which are hinged or pivoted about

The loss of adhesion and cohesion of a paint film accompanied by peeling

A luminaire resembling a flaming torch.

A flow ceramic glaze with copper, which produces a variegated effect.

A decorative coating achieved by applying transparent colored varnish or lacquer over a polished metal substrate.

The last phase of French Gothic architecture in the second half of the 15th cent., characterized by flowing and flamelike

A hot (usually luminous) zone of gas and/or particulate matter in gaseous suspension that is undergoing combustion.