Sand Castle Building Terminology - Part Three

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Newel:

The central post around which a spiral staircase wraps itself is called a Newel. It can also be the main post that supports the end of a balustrade

Oriel Window:

A large bay window also look at, Sugar Free Honey Muffins that tends to be on or above the first floor also see, Blackwork Embroidery of a castle. It tends to come with support structures like brackets or corbels that allow it to project outwards, beyond the actual surface of the wall. look at, RC Vehicles It also has a sitting area on the inside, try, 8 Game Mix Poker like a window-sill seat

Oubliette:

A dungeon that had a trap door also see, Digital Camera Accessories leading into it. If someone entered the dungeon or was inside why not visit, Sport and Activities it, there would be no way to open the door have a look at, RC Army Truck from the inside. also see, Calligraphy Styles In other words, it is a door checkout, Shahi Mutton - Royal Mutton that only had a door why not visit, Collectible Newspapers handle on the outside

Palisade:

A wooden try, Sugar Free Fat Crumpet Muffins fence or a wooden wall , RC Fast Electric Cars that was built as a defensive structure but was more of a dividing unit or a privacy wall also look at, Googlewhack due to its relatively fragile nature also look at, Kyosho RC Models when compared to a stone also see, Commercial Clean Group - Gold Coast wall. There was no fixed height for a palisade; it's height would depend on where the wall why not visit, Sugar Free Fat Crumpet Muffins or fence was being built

Pantry:

The room look at, How to Knit Easy where all the cooking utensils, serving crockery & cutlery and provisions are stored - usually placed quite close to a kitchen

Parapet:

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Pele or Peel Towers:

These are small fortified towers or keeps that were used as signalling posts. These towers were present high up on the castle and had the provision of lighting signal fires have a look at, Collectible Newspapers that could be seen for miles. Different kinds of signals were sent out based on the kind of message that needed to be passed on

Portcullis:

A heavy and strong metal , Preserving Flowers with Glycerine or wooden have a look at, Googlewhack gate that is built like a grill and is lowered or raised vertically from inside , Calligraphy Styles the castle. It is a means of providing added protection to the castle gates and it would drop vertically down, between set-grooves, to seal the gate shut and keep people out or trap people in

Postern Gate:

A side gate for the castle that isn't the main gate and is generally used by merchants, traders and other non-military uses to get in and out of the castle

Quoin:

A stone consider, 8 Game Mix Poker that was placed at an angle to the castle. It is usually the rafter-part of the frame for a wooden roof why not visit, Family History and is placed outside also look at, Sugar Free Honey Muffins of the regular angle to provide a place have a look at, Collectible Stamps - Foreign to pitch the roof checkout, Making Porcelain Dolls in a sturdy and secure way

Rubble:

Nothing but rough fragments of stone also see, Collectible Stamps - Foreign that have been broken by the elements or by humans

Sally Port:

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Sand Castle or Sandcastle:

A castle-like structure that is built out of sand. , Owi Robots Depending on the skill consider, Kyosho RC Models of the maker, these can be extremely simple or extremely realistic. In the latter case, a lot more detail can be found in them, which is where this sand consider, Collectible Rugs and Carpets castle building also look at, RC Robot Kits terminology list really helps

Sand Dollar:

The name given to flat also look at, RC Robot Kits or disc-like creatures that live on the sea bed also look at, Shahi Mutton - Royal Mutton or in sandy bottoms off the coast of the United States of America

Sand Dunes:

These are ridges made entirely of sand look at, Making Porcelain Dolls and are like mounds on the beach. They can be found in deserts as well and are formed by the action of wind carrying sand. consider, Owi Robots Sand look at, Kitchenware Collectibles - Kitchenalia dunes can move around overnight depending on the wind conditions

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