Quarrel

Quarrel

A diamond- or square-shaped glass piece set diagonally. A mediaeval term for small panes of glass set diagonally in Gothic windows.

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quarrel

Construction; Windows

A diamond- or square-shaped glass piece set diagonally. A medieval term for small panes of glass set diagonally in Gothic windows.

quarrellous

Language; Dictionaries

Quarrelsome. Apt or disposed to quarrel; given to brawls and contention; easily irritated or provoked to contest; irascible; choleric.

quarreling

Language; Dictionaries

Engaged in a quarrel; apt or disposed to quarrel; as, quarreling factions; a quarreling mood.

quarrel with bread and butter

Language; Idioms

Bread and butter, here, indicate the means of one’s living. (That is why we say ‘he is the bread winner of the family’). If a sub-ordinate in an organisation is quarrelsome or if ...

cistern

Construction; Architecture; Building/real property; Carpentry; Demolition/excavation

water recipient like a well or a tank

barn sash

Construction; Windows

Plain sash for farm or cottage, used as a fixed, sliding, or casement window; generally installed in a rough frame for utility or temporary structures.

balance spring

Construction; Windows

Device for counterbalancing a sliding sash, usually associated with a double-hung window, so sash may be held open at any given position.

backband (also backbend)

Construction; Windows

Millwork around outside edge of the window casing, usually installed when the casing consists of flat boards.

anchor strip

Construction; Windows

Board around a window frame nailed to house framing. It also serves as windbreak. In newer windows, anchor strip may be plastic or metal.

angle brace

Construction; Windows

Wood member nailed across window frame at upper corners while frame is in a squared position in order to maintain squareness before installation.

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