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Look up: jamb

  1. Jamb
    Side posts of arch, door, or window.
    Found on http://www.castlesontheweb.com/glossary.

  2. jamb
    A vertical element of a doorway or window frame.
    Found on http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary

  3. jamb
    [n] - upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Jamb
    straight side of arch, door or window
    Found on http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.

  5. Jamb
    The straight side of a door, arch or window.
    Found on http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi

  6. jamb
    side-post of a doorway or window
    Found on http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi

  7. jamb
    the vertical edge of an opening
    Found on http://www.lancashirechurches.co.uk/glos

  8. Jamb
    The side of an opening in a wall for a door or window
    Found on http://www.findabuilder.co.uk/working/gl

  9. Jamb
    The side of an opening in a wall for a window or door.
    Found on http://www.interbuilders.co.uk/glossary/

  10. Jamb
    Vertical side post of a window or doorway.
    Found on http://www.selfbuildabc.co.uk/self-build

  11. Jamb
    Vertical side post of a window or doorway.
    Found on http://selfbuildhome.net/self-build-glos

  12. jamb
    a verticalside member of a window frame these are the vertical portions of the aperture in which the window is to be installed Category: Building industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Jamb
    The side and head lining of a doorway, window, or other opening.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  14. Jamb
    now usually taken to simply describe the vertical sides to a window or door opening. Properly used, it only relates to those vertical parts which support the lintel.
    Found on http://www.trp.dundee.ac.uk/research/glo

  15. Jamb
    The upright side of an archway, doorway, window or other opening. See also reveal.
    Found on http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/crsbi/frglossary.

  16. Jamb
    Used in two senses: 1. The side of a door or window opening (also ingo). 2. A wing projecting from the body of a building. Related Words: Ingoes; Wing
    Found on http://www.maintainyourchurch.org.uk/Too

  17. Jamb
    The vertical sides of a door or window opening. Sometimes used as a surface for sculptural decoration. K
    Found on http://www.virtualani.org/glossary/index

  18. Jamb
    Jamb noun [ Prov. English jaumb , jaum , French jambe a leg, jambe de force a principal rafter. See Gambol .] 1. (Arch) The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face. Gwilt. 2. (Mining)
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/3

  19. Jamb
    Jamb transitive verb See Jam , transitive verb
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/3

  20. jamb
    1. The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face. ... 2. <chemical> Any thick mass of rock which prevents miners from following the lode or vein. ... Origin: Prov. E. Jaumb, jaum, F. Jambe a leg, jambe d ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  21. jamb
    noun upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  22. Jamb
    • (n.) The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face. • (v. t.) See Jam, v. t. • (n.) Any thick mass of rock which prevents miners from following the lode or vein.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  23. Jamb
    The vertical side masonry of a door, window or portal entranceway, often a place for the setting of statuary.
    Found on http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_

  24. jamb
    vertical side of a doorway, window, archway, or fireplace
    Found on http://www.castles-of-britain.com/castle

  25. Jamb
    One of two vertical members of a door or window frame.
    Found on http://www.glazesoft.com/Product_htm/glo


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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