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Preferred term

Pinnacles  

Definition

  • Small, largely ornamental structures terminated by a pyramid or spire; turrets or parts of a building elevated above the main building [Harris, alt.]; subordinate vertical structures, generally more or less tapering, rising above the neighboring parts of a building [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Guglias, pinnacles
  • Turrets, pinnacles

Notation

  • 113172

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-S7GT24JL-N

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