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Visceroskeletal :: Visceroskeletal (a.) Of or pertaining to the framework, or skeleton, or skeleton, of the viscera; as, the visceroskeletal system of muscles..

Hogback :: Hogback (n.) See Hogframe.

Constitutionality :: Constitutionality (n.) The quality or state of being constitutional, or inherent in the natural frame..

Corf :: Corf (n.) A wooden frame, sled, or low-wheeled wagon, to convey coal or ore in the mines..

Frame :: Frame (v. t.) To support.

Gill :: Gill (n.) A two-wheeled frame for transporting timber.

Toed :: Toed (a.) Having the end secured by nails driven obliquely, said of a board, plank, or joist serving as a brace, and in general of any part of a frame secured to other parts by diagonal nailing..

Cross-spall :: Cross-spall (n.) One of the temporary wooden braces, placed horizontally across a frame to hold it in position until the deck beams are in; a cross-pawl..

Block :: Block (v. t.) A grooved pulley or sheave incased in a frame or shell which is provided with a hook, eye, or strap, by which it may be attached to an object. It is used to change the direction of motion, as in raising a heavy object that can not be conveniently reached, and also, when two or more such sheaves are compounded, to change the rate of motion, or to exert increased force; -- used especially in the rigging of ships, and in tackles..

Replum :: Replum (n.) The framework of some pods, as the cress, which remains after the valves drop off..

Hurries :: Hurries (n.) A staith or framework from which coal is discharged from cars into vessels.

Bedstead :: Bedstead (n.) A framework for supporting a bed.

Groin :: Groin (n.) A frame of woodwork across a beach to accumulate and retain shingle.

Curb :: Curb (n.) An assemblage of three or more pieces of timber, or a metal member, forming a frame around an opening, and serving to maintain the integrity of that opening; also, a ring of stone serving a similar purpose, as at the eye of a dome..

Trimmer :: Trimmer (n.) A beam, into which are framed the ends of headers in floor framing, as when a hole is to be left for stairs, or to avoid bringing joists near chimneys, and the like. See Illust. of Header..

Bow-saw :: Bow-saw (n.) A saw with a thin or narrow blade set in a strong frame.

Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of beasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile. See Turnstile, 1..

Broken-backed :: Broken-backed (a.) Hogged; so weakened in the frame as to droop at each end; -- said of a ship.

Queen Truss :: Queen truss () A truss framed with queen-posts; a queen-post truss.

Hatch :: Hatch (n.) A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish..

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