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barbed

Said of a shank (e.g., that of a nail) which has been provided with repetitive ridges or indentations which may […]

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barb bolt, rag bolt

A bolt having jagged edges to prevent its being withdrawn from the object into which it is driven.

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banquette cottage

In New Orleans in the early 19th century, a small town house located flush against a sidewalk.

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banquette

1. A long, upholstered seat built in against a wall. 2. A raised, narrow walk along a roadway. 3. A

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banquet hall

A room used for dining, social gatherings, or meetings accommodating large numbers of people.

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bank yards

The number of cubic yards of material in its original place in the ground.

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bank sand

Compared to lake sand, a sand having sharp edges so that when used in plastering it results in a better

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