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Chapters: Doors, Post and Lintel, Gate, Lock, Torii, Triumphal Arch, Platform Screen Doors, Fire Door, Garage Door Opener, Revolving Door, Yett, Swing Door Operator, Propylaea, Door Safety, Turnstile, Sally Port, Door of Prophecies, Paifang, City Gate, Electric Gates, Airlock, Storm Door, Gatehouse, Devil's Door, Door Bolt, Door Closer, Lychgate, Hampshire Gate, Dead Bolt, Gate, Triangulation Sensor, Kissing Gate, Roller Shutter, Automatic Platform Gate, Pocket Door, Overdoor, Sliding Door Operator, Mihashira Torii, Guard Stone, Fusuma, Lunette, Sliding Glass Door, Chambranle, Keycard Lock, Atalburu, Overthrow, Optical Turnstile, Trapdoor, Coal Hole, Sh ji, Portal, Lazarette, High-Speed Door, Wicket Gate, Bump Gate, Dutch Door, Folding Door, Caradco, Postern, Door Jamb, Security Doors, Frontispiece, Bacule. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 161. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Saubat de Arraidou et Maria de Hiriart 1743 Atalburu in Lower Navarre with a lauburu and founders' namesIesus Maria Ioseph hilciaz orhoitg-ziten Io(a)nnes de Urtiaga, Martin d'Errecalde et Maria d'Errecalde, 1727 Atalburu (from Basque atari 'doorway' buru 'head') is the name given to the lintel above the main entrance of traditional Basque houses .For each new house, it was usual, in particular in the province of Lower Navarre, to engrave on these stones: The text may have religious references, for example: Traditionally, all Basque houses have a name, but this was seldom written on the atalarri and more commonly found on the armarria . On modern modern houses, the house name is frequently engraved on a stele near the door. Once a house is named, the name is virtually never changed.See also (online edition) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Caradco is the oldest manufacturer of wooden windows and patio doors in the United States. Toda...
