Aside from the ingenious framing and bracketing of the carpentry, the most striking peculiarity of Chinese buildings is their broad-spreading tiled roofs.
Some copies of the 1633 edition (including those used by myself and by the Grolier Club editor) print these words, but obscure the meaning by bracketing 'alas .
When the temple is of very large dimensions an interior peristyle of pillars is introduced to assist in supporting the roof, and in such cases each pillar carries profusebracketing corresponding to that of the cornice.
The interior arrangement of wall columns, horizontal beams and cornicebracketing corresponds with that on the outside.
An elaborate cornice of wooden bracketing crowns the walls, forming one of the principal ornaments of the building.
Rather it asks for a bracketing or holding of this knowledge to the side.
Nonsuperimposing of my own value system through recognizing and bracketing it is a difficult professional goal.
Our guns added their help, and they fired many rounds down the Menin road, bracketing the ditches.