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A complete general encyclopedia of 1921 — the world as it was understood just after the Great War, from Aachen to Zwingli, across twelve volumes and six thousand pages.

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Kingpost

or KINGPIECE, the middle post of a roof, standing in the tie beam and reaching up to the ridge; it is often formed into an octagonal column with capital and base, and small struts or bases, which are slightly curved, spreading from it above the capital to some other timbers. Also known as crown post, or joggle post. wo books the histo mations of death of L m-a perio haps more The two Boo one volume m, calling the King d and You of style be hem to hav material the comic ve bean go med histork emoirs of thusiastic rk contem tic, as the ne priestly, an insti suse, in cer in cliame ly fire -parat vice, N'S) COU ,in Englan appointed is entirely ht of presu ding to th ppointmen Lord Ch chey are ained xcept that name for d to be ou practice ssor, in 100 En the ultr en it is sai uched.

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