Look up: arris

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   arris
   In architecture, the sharp edge produced by the intersection of two plane or curved surfaces. ...
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   Arris
   Sharp external angle - usually 90 degrees
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   Arris
   A sharp external angle - usually 90 degrees.
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   arris
   Part of a paving flag where the two faces meet. It can be bevelled, rounded, chamfered, radiussed or splayed.
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   Arris
   The sharp edge where two surfaces meet at an angle. .
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   arris
   a) the more or less pronounced edge formed by the angular contact of two surfaces, whether plane (e.g. in square-edged timber, or in crystals) or curved (e.g. some types of cutter); b) by extension, the arris angle Category: Chemistry
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   arris
   Part of a paving flag where the two faces meet. It can be bevelled, rounded, chamfered, radiussed or splayed.
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   Arris
   sharp edge at external angle formed by the meeting of two surfaces. The term is usually applied to finishings such as joinery, plasterwork or polished stone. A sharp arris in a soft material such as timber or plaster is prone to damage. Paint applied to a sharp timber arris is particularl...
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   Arris
   The sharp edge of a building component, such as a window or door surround.
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    Arris
    Ar'ris noun [ Old French areste , French arête , from Latin arista the top or beard of an ear of grain, the bone of a fish.] (Architecture) The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; - - applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column. P. Cyc.
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    arris
    The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column. Arris fillet, a triangular piece of wood used to raise the slates of a roof against a chimney or wall, to throw off the rain. Arris ...
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    Arris
    `Arris` is an architectural term that describes the sharp edge formed by the intersection of two surfaces, such as the corner of a masonry unit; the junction between two planes of plaster or any intersection of divergent architectural details. Also the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column. The origin is from the Latin 'arista' meaning the beard of an ear of grain or the bone of a fish. See also arête. An `arris rail` is a...
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    ARRIS
    `ARRIS Group Inc.` is a telecommunications equipment manufacturing company which provides cable operators with high-speed data, video and telephony systems for homes and businesses. Two of the company's popular home telephony modems are the TM402P and the TM502G. The company is headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia, and has design, engineering, manufacturing, distribution, service and sales office locations throughout the world. Arris recently purc...
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    Arris
    • (n.) The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; -- applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column.
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    arris
    The sharp intersection of two surfaces, eg. the face and edge of a piece of wood
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