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 GLOSSAllIAL INDEX. 1127 Drying-floor, 798. Duiise, r2t>6. Dutch barns, 816. Dttic/i rick-stand, 816. Dynamics, the science of moving forces. E. Eaves, the margin, or edge, of a roof, overhanging the walls. Edges shot, 15S4 and B9~. Elbow-buckets, 1243. Endless cloth, a piece of cloth sewed together at the extreme ends. Enfilade, 1852. English bond, 338. Entablature, the horizontal mass placed upon Grecian columns. It consists of three parts, the architrave, the frieze, and the cornice. Equidistant, 1221. Escutcheon of a lock, 624. Expanding recess, 1849. Expanding rising, 1849. Expression, such a disposition of the forms or lines of a building, as to show or express the purpose for which it is designed. See 60. Facings, 168. Fali of land, 36 square yards. Falling style of a gate, the style in which the latch is fixed. False ebony, 551. Fan blinds, 557. Fan groin, 1897. Fanners, a winnowing machine. Farmery, 7<)4. Fascia, a band or broad fillet. Fastening rods, for cattle, 887, fig. 904. Feather-edged, 83. Feeding-ports, 1 136. Ferrol, 15S9. Figure of a drain, 1141. Fillet, a narrow vertical band. The slips between the flutings of pillars are also called fillets. Filleted rooms, figs. 470 to 476. FUling ill li.itels, 1066. Finials, 1836, 1883. Finished off, 238. Fir, as used by builders, 84. Fir keys, strutting-pleces. Fire-bricks are formed of a clay very free from sand or iron, which does not vitrify from heat, 599. Fire of malt, 1262. Firestone, 238. Fireiuood, wood used for building in Paris, of the same dimensions as that employed as fuel, 767. Firrings, 1584. First floor. In Scotland, the first floor is the ground floor ; in England, the first-floor is up one pair of stairs. Flagstones, large stones, sawn or split into thin laminae, having a flat smooth surface. Flanched np, 234. Flanches of grating, 306, fig. 282. Flanged. A flange is a projection round the edge of a pipe, or other article in metal, to admit of its being fastened to a similar projection by screws or rivets. Flank trees, 1102. Flaps, 61.3. Flat, 182!. Flat-bedded stones, 909. Flat. ruled joiat, 234. Flatted crown glass, 2093. Flatted point, 242. flattened, or obtuse, arch, 1884. Flemish bond, 338. Floats, and Float-boards, 1241. Floorcloths, 687. Flush, 79. Flush brass bolts, bolts let into the woodwork, so as not to project beyond the face of it. Flushed solid in inortar, 234 Flushed up between the joints ; pointed, or filled up smooth,with mortar. Fly.board, fig. 1155. Fly-brackets, 631. Flyers, 1586. Fly.wire, 853. Fodder-cribs, 969. Fodder-rack, 889, fig. 908. Foddering-bay, a place in a stable or cow-house for keeping green food, hay, &c. Foddering-passage, for conveying food to cattle. Foils and cusps, 1850. Folding camp bed, called also a horse bed, 653. Folding floors, 239. Foldiitg gates, gates opening in the middle ; or hinged, like folding window-shutters, so that one part may fold back over another. Folding handles, 1115. Folding hinge, 694. Folding register grate, 145S Footing, foundations. i Footings of walls, fig. 883. Fotherum, 912. Frame, four pieces of wood joined together at right angles. Framed work, frames of wood, having the panels filled in with mud, lath and plaster, turf, &c, to serve as walls. Freestone, any stone that can be worked by the saw and chisel. French casements, windows opening in the middle, and hinged on the sides. French polish, 2109. Fresco, 578. Fret, an ornament consisting of one or more fillets, at equal distances either vertically or horizontally. Fuel, orflre, chamber of a grate, the space enclosed by the bars, where the fuel is ignited Furnace pot, 981. Gable tops, 1088. Galley, the kitchen of a ship. Gallinaceous fowls, common cocks and hens, tur- keys, &c. Galloivay cope, 1204 Gangway, 1176. Gargells, 1893. Gargoyles, 1893. Garnet hinges, 84. Garreted joints, 79. Garron nails, 1066. Ga'ige for tiling, 819. Gauged arches, 234. Geometrical stairs, stairs having a circular well-hole in the centre. German silver, 698. Getting malt well up in the back, 1262. Gin wheel, a wheel with an upright shaft, and with the teeth or cogs in a horizontal rim ; used for raising materials from pits. Girder, the principal beam of a floor. Giving malt gi-ound, 1262. Glazed tiles, 954. Go-cart, 697. Go-gin, 697 Good astragal windows, 927. Good blocking-courses, ^1. Gothic Architecture, 1871. Gothic framework for windows, 552, figs. 480 and 481. Graining, a mode of imitating the veins of difierent kinds of wood by painting. Gravid, in calf. Grecian architraves and mouldings, 60. Grey lime, 234. Gj-ey stocks, bricks made of mavly clav, 234. Grieve, 1050. Grip, 941. Grooved gates, 732. Grounds, beveled, 84. Grounds, in carpentry, 232. Groundshot waterivheels, 1241 Gi-outed, 234. Grouted foundations, 478. Gudgeon, 609. Guiding rod, 1278. Gussets, 1586. Gymp, 1684. H. Hair for hops, 1270. Half couples, 920.