Alternative name for front plate.
Top horizontal member of a frame wall. 
The watchmaking equivalent of the back plate in a clock, so-called because a watch movement is assembled face down.
- Top horizontal member of a frame wall supporting ceiling joists, rafters, or other members.
Horizontal timber rail that ties together studs in a wall panel
Top horizontal member of a frame wall supporting ceiling joists, rafters, or other members.
Top horizontal member of a frame wall supporting ceiling joists, rafters, or other members.