Dog-Tooth Moulding.—Ornaments usually consisting of four plain leaves, arranged so as to form a point.
Dripstone.—Projecting tablet or moulding over heads of archways, windows, doorways, etc.
Fan-Vaulting.—Vaulting in which the ribs rise with the same curve and diverge equally in every direction from the springing of the vault.
Finial.—A foliated ornament ending a pinnacle or gable, etc.
Flamboyant.—A name given to Late Decorated style of architecture from the flame-like wavings of its tracery.
Gargoyle.—A projecting spout, often carved in a grotesque form.
Groin.—The angle formed by the intersection of vaults.
Herring-Bone Work.—Masonry in which the stones are placed aslant, forming a fish-bone pattern.
Jamb.—The side of a window or door, etc.
Miserere.—A projecting bracket on the under side of the seats of stalls, which were made to turn up; the monks were allowed to lean on these brackets during the long services, which were performed standing.