cotton mats
Cotton-filled quilts fabricated for use as a water-retaining covering in curing concrete surfaces.
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cottage window
A double-hung window having its upper sash smaller than the lower sash; the upper pane is often decorated.
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cottage roof
A roof which has common rafters that rest on wall plates and are joined at their upper ends in a
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cottage orn
A small, picturesque house in a rural or country setting, primarily in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Some
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counterfort
In masonry structures, a buttress, spur wall, pier, or projecting portion, extending upward from the foundation or from the inner
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counter cramp
A construction joint used to join segments of built-up stair stringers or counter tops. Slotted strips of wood are secured