Alure

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An alure (O. Fr., from aller, "to walk") or allure is an architectural term for an alley, passage, the water-way or flat gutter behind a parapet, the galleries of a clerestory, or sometimes even the aisle itself of a church. The term is occasionally written valure or valoring.{{EB1911|inline=y|wstitle=Alure|volume=1|page=773}} It may also be used to refer to a wall-walk on a castle wall.{{Citation needed|date=March 2017}}

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Category:Architectural elements

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