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In this piece, he has splayed and elongated the images to evoke “a sense of swift motion characteristic of city life.”

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2015

But the square-headed small light under it has splayed jambs.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See by Corlette, Hubert C. (Hubert Christian)