- A
parapet is a
barrier that is an
upward extension of a wall at the edge of a roof, terrace, balcony,
walkway or
other structure. The word
comes ultimately...
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defensive architecture, such as that of city
walls or castles,
comprises a
parapet (a
defensive low wall
between chest-height and head-height), in
which gaps...
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design at the top of the
triangular gable-end of a building. The top of the
parapet wall
projects above the
roofline and the top of the
brick or
stone wall...
- It is a U-shaped two
story brick building, with
concrete trim and a
parapetted flat roof.
Entrances are
located on the
courtyard side of the side wings...
- A
parapet organ, (German: Brüstungsorgel), is a
small or medium-sized
independent organ that
forms a unit with the
parapet of the
organ loft. A Rückpositiv...
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brick structure. It is of
heavy timber frame construction and
features parapetted,
stepped gable ends. The
Edgecombe Agricultural Works and
later Edgecombe...
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excessive weight.
Water from a
pitched roof
flows down into a
valley gutter, a
parapet gutter or an
eaves gutter. An
eaves gutter is also
known as an eavestrough...
- Camp
Parapet was a
Civil War
fortification at Shrewsbury,
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, a bit more than a mile
upriver from the
current city
limits of...
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official height is 484 m (1,588 ft),
which includes the 6 m (20 ft) tall
parapets on the roof. It was the world's 4th
tallest building and 3rd in Asia when...
- of its
bastion were
protected on the north, west, and
south by the Nike
Parapet,
named for its
frieze of
Nikai celebrating victory and
sacrificing to their...
