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basilica

1. A Roman hall of justice, typically with a high central space lit by a clerestory and lower aisles all around it, […]

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basket-handle arch, basket arch

A flattened arch whose ellipse-like shape is determined by three arcs that are interconnected,  each arc being drawn from a different center

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basket weave

A checkerboard pattern of bricks, flat or on edge.

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bat

1. A piece of brick with one undamaged end; also called a brickbat 2. A unit of batt insulation. 3. A

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batten seam

A seam in metal roofing which is formed around a wood strip.

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bar clamp

A clamping device used in carpentry; consists of a long bar with adjustable clamping jaws.

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bar molding

A rabbeted molding applied to the edge of a counter or bar to serve as a nosing.

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bar tracery

A pattern formed by interlocking bars of stone within the arch of a Gothic window.

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banded column

A column with drums that alternate in size, color, or degree of ornamentation.

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