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skew

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Noun
Scotland obsolete
Japanese Meaning
建築用語として、切妻の斜面下部や擁壁のずれ部分に設けられる石材を指す。傾斜した面で加工され、防護用の継ぎ石(コーピングストーン)を受け止め、固定する役割を持つ。
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石工は、切妻の天端石がしっかり収まるように、斜めに切られた基礎石を慎重に整形した。

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(architecture) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place; a skew-corbel.

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skew

The mason carefully shaped the skew to ensure the coping stones would sit securely along the gable.

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The mason carefully shaped the skew to ensure the coping stones would sit securely along the gable.

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