1. .... -- _____ architecture, the architecture which is employed in constructing buildings for the purposes of _____ life, in distinction from military...

2. .... (Arch.) A splay of a door or window. Apart, in the twilight gloom of a window's _____, Sat the lovers. Longfellow. 2. (Fort.) An aperture with s...

3. .... (Arch.) To bring together, or nearer together, in masonry, as where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to the width of the flue, or t...

4. .... (Arch.) A passage or hall of communication, especially when large enough to serve also as a waiting room. It differs from an antechamber in that ...