Word Meanings - TIEBEAM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof.

• Illustrative
  Tending or designed to illustrate, exemplify, or elucidate.
• Underlaborer
  An assistant or subordinate laborer.
• Undertone
  A low or subdued tone or utterance; a tone less loud than usual.
• Prevention
  The act of going, or state of being, before.
• Undermasted
  Having masts smaller than the usual dimension; -- said of vessels.
• Underwrought
  of Underwork
• Underactor
  A subordinate actor.
• Underofficer
  A subordinate officer.
• ACTINOPHONIC
  Pertaining to, or causing the production of, sound by means of the actinic, or ultraviolet, rays; as, actinophonic phenomena.
• Underbuilding
  Same as Substruction.
• Underprize
  To undervalue; to underestimate.
• Actinograph
  An instrument for measuring and recording the variations in the actinic or chemical force of rays of light.
• Undercrest
  To support as a crest; to bear.
• Underscore
  To draw a mark or line under; to underline.
• Actinozoon
  One of the Actinozoa.
• Underfaction
  A subordinate party or faction.
• Undershut
  Closed from beneath.
• Underwent
  of Undergo
• Understairs
  The basement or cellar.

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