Medieval Glossary
Buttress
Some sort of reinforcing structure that is used for support. Buttresses are often made of either wood or stone.
Related term(s): Pilaster; Footings; Curtain; Crosswall
Category: Castles and Fortifications
Added: 09.04.04
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