BRIDGEING

Bridge"ing, Bridg"ing, n. (Arch.)

Definition: The system of bracing used between floor or other timbers to distribute the weight. Bridging joist. Same as Binding joist.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

31 May 2024

EMBARRASSMENT

(noun) some event that causes someone to be embarrassed; “the outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals”


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