Architectural terms - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. A three-leaf design, usually found in Gothic tracery.
   Trefoil
2. A pyramidal structure at the top of a building, usually a church
   Spire
3. A circular window, especially found in Gothic cathedrals, where the windows are divided into segments by stone mullions and tracery.
   Rose window
4. Volute
5. Ornamental stone work, typically in the upper part of a Gothic window.
   Tracery
6. Classical order of architecture characterized by a sturdy fluted column and no base.
   Doric
7. An arch with a pointed crown, usually found in Gothic architecture.
   Pointed arch
8. The middle of the three main divisions of an entablature (section resting on the capital). Above the architrave and below the capital.
   Frieze
9. a structure of stone or brick built against a wall to strengthen or support it.
   Buttress
10. A shallow recess in a wall, usually containing a sculpture
    Niche
11. Post and lintel
12. Fluting
13. A rounded arch.
    Roman arch
14. Leaves decorating the capital of a Corinthian Column.
    Acanthus
15. The triangular section of wall between two sections of roof
    Gable
16. A triangular section of roof (often seen in classical architecture).
    Pediment
17. A series of semi-circular mouldings above a doorway.
    Archivolt
18. Flying buttress
19. A small, pointed ornament at the top of a building (usually found in Gothic architecture)
    Finial
20. Quatrefoil
21. A sculptural technique where the sculpted elements remain attached to a solid background.
    Relief sculpture
22. The area enclosed by a pediment, whether triangular or semicircular. Usually containing some relief sculpture.
    Tympanum
23. The top of the column.
    Capital
24. A rounded roof or ceiling, developed by the Romans.
    Dome
25. The most ornate Greek order, distinguished by a capital with volutes, and acanthus leaves.
    Corinthian
26. Classical order characterised by the use of volutes (scrolls).
    Ionic
27. A covered porch, usually found in Classical architecture.
    Portico
28. A horizontal banding, usually found in a Greek temple, comprising an architrave and a frieze.
    Entabulature
29. A window in the shape of a pointed arch.
    Lancet window