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GOTHIC 2
                                                      SPIRE AND TRANSEPT
                             Ridge    Common          ROOF, CATHEDRAL OF
                                      rafter          NOTRE DAME DE PARIS,
                 Architrave of                        FRANCE, c.1163-1250
                 window zone,            Principal
                  also acting as
                   collar beam             Attached baluster
             Attached column               Strut
             Raised surface                 Hammer-post
           Beveled edge                          Arched brace
         Wooden panel                                Hammer-beam                    Rafter
         Gothic
         window                                                     Straight
         tracery                                                      brace

                                                                                                  Octahedral
                                      Gothic                          Beam                        spire
                       Collar beam    window                                         Gable
                       decorated with                            Round arch
                       pearl motif
                                     Arched brace                                    Pinnacle
                                                                   Oculus
                                                                                      Blind trefoil
                                            Brace
                  Bracket                                         Lancet
                                                                   arch                Trefoil arch
                     TRUSS OF HAMMER-BEAM ROOF,
                       THE UPPER FRATER (LATER                     Cusp                Quatrefoil
                       BLACKFRIARS’ PLAYHOUSE),
           Impost     LONDON, BRITAIN, PROBABLY                Colonette                Pointed
                             14TH CENTURY                                               arch
                                                                 Lesene
                                                                                        Lancet arch
                         TYPICAL GOTHIC FEATURES             Balustrade
                                                                                        Mullion
                                                        Triangular cornice
                                                                                        Cornice
                                                        Geometrical tracery             with
                                                                                        chamfered
                                                             Trefoil arch               edge
                                                             Balustrade                  Stud
                                                                                                     Roof
                                                            Upper collar                 Scissor    truss of
                                                                                         brace        nave
                                                           Ridge-board                                and
                                                                                          Principal   transept
                                                        Common rafter                     rafter
             FLYING BUTTRESS OVER   GARGOYLE, HORSLEY CHURCH,
               SIDE AISLES, MILAN   DERBYSHIRE, BRITAIN, c.1450
           CATHEDRAL, ITALY, c.1385-1485
                                                Vertical strut

                                            Intermediate collar
                                                    Raised
                                                valley-rafter
                                                     Beam
                                                 Jack-rafter
                                                Clasped purlin
                                                                               Queen
                    HAMMER-BEAM ROOF, CHURCH      Lower collar        King post  post
                      OF ST. BOTOLPH, TRUNCH,
                    NORFOLK, BRITAIN, 1360-1380   Scissor-beam       Tie beam  Passing brace

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