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TRESTLE |
Supporting frame |
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HUSK |
The supporting frame of a run of millstones. |
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GAUNTRY |
A frame for supporting barrels in a cellar or elsewhere. |
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CRIB |
A structure or frame of timber for a foundation, or for
supporting a roof, or for lining a shaft. |
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TRELLIS |
A structure or frame of crossbarred work, or latticework,
used for various purposes, as for screens or for supporting plants. |
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HEADSTOCK |
A part (usually separate from the bed or frame) for
supporting some of the principal working parts of a machine |
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TRIPOD |
A three-legged frame or stand, usually jointed at top, for
supporting a theodolite, compass, telescope, camera, or other
instrument. |
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FOUNDATION |
The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall,
including the base course (see Base course (a), under Base, n.) and
footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry. |
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WHEEL |
...ve, in which is inserted the axle, -- used for
supporting and conveying vehicles, in machinery, and for various
purposes; as, the wheel of a wag... |