Word Meanings - CROSSBANDED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A term used when a narrow ribbon of veneer is inserted into the surfase of any piece of furniture, wainscoting, etc., so that the grain of it is contrary to the general surface.

• SURFACELOADING
  The weight supported per square unit of surface; the quotient obtained by dividing the gross weight, in pounds, of a fully loaded flying machine, by the total area, in square feet, of its supporting surface.
• Generalness
  The condition or quality of being general; frequency; commonness.
• SURFACETENSION
  That property, due to molecular forces, which exists in the surface film of all liquids and tends to bring the contained volume into a form having the least superficial area. The thickness of this film, amounting to less than a thousandth of a millimete
• Generalship
  The office of a general; the exercise of the functions of a general; -- sometimes, with the possessive pronoun, the personality of a general.
• Narrowed
  of Narrow
• Ribboned
  of Ribbon
• Contrary
  Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds.
• Generalty
  Generality.
• Narrowing
  of Narrow
• Ribboning
  of Ribbon
• Furniture
  That with which anything is furnished or supplied; supplies; outfit; equipment.
• Narrower
  One who, or that which, narrows or contracts.
• Ribbonism
  The principles and practices of the Ribbonmen. See Ribbon Society, under Ribbon.
• Narrowly
  With little breadth; in a narrow manner.
• Ribbonman
  A member of the Ribbon Society. See Ribbon Society, under Ribbon.

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