A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . Flamboyant Gothic :Pier and Akch-jiouLDiNGs. Cathe-dral of Narbonne(Aude), France. <. FLAN FLAN. To s])lay the sides of an opcninj;,as the jambs of a door or window. (Hare orlocal English.) FLANDIN. EUGENE. (See Caste, Pas-cal Xavier.) FLANGE. A rim projecting laterally onone or on eaeh side of any memlier, usually atright angles to tiie general surface; as the Hatupper and lower portions of an I beam at rightangles to the web ; a collar at the ends ofwrought iron pipes by means of which they aresecured
A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . Flamboyant Gothic :Pier and Akch-jiouLDiNGs. Cathe-dral of Narbonne(Aude), France. <. FLAN FLAN. To s])lay the sides of an opcninj;,as the jambs of a door or window. (Hare orlocal English.) FLANDIN. EUGENE. (See Caste, Pas-cal Xavier.) FLANGE. A rim projecting laterally onone or on eaeh side of any memlier, usually atright angles to tiie general surface; as the Hatupper and lower portions of an I beam at rightangles to the web ; a collar at the ends ofwrought iron pipes by means of which they aresecured together. FLANK (n.). A. A lateral face of a struc-ture ; an end or side as distinguished from thefront or back ; a return at either side of the faceof a structure or part of a structure. B. In Scotland, a valley of a roof. -() FLANK (v. t. and v. int.). To stand, orto be placed at, the sides or flanks; to providewith sides or flanks; as an entrance gate maybe flanked by a column on eaeh side; a courtmay be flanked by tlie wings of a building. FLAP. *1. One fold of a folding door,shutter, or the like; especially where two partsare hinged togetlier, so that the doo
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