kneelers (gable components)

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Scope note
Shaped building stones, with a flat bottom and sloping top, cut to conform to and support the copings of gables; for the more general meaning of blocks of stone placed in masonry walls to distribute the loads of beams, use "padstones."
kneelers
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024