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Throat cut
Construction; Architecture
The notch cut into rafters to allow proper seating on the plate.
Cesspool
Construction; Architecture
A cesspool is a welled, underground cavity designed to receive the discharge from waste and soil pipes. Here, liquids are passed off while solid remain to undergo bacterial decomposition.
Chair-rail moulding
Construction; Architecture
A wooden moulding placed along the lower part of the wall to prevent chairs, when pushed back, from damaging the wall. Also used as decoration.
Tongue and groove
Construction; Architecture
A type of wooden siding with the edge of one board fitting into the groove of the next.
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