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A bolt having jagged edges to prevent its being withdrawn from the object into which it is driven.

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banker-mark

In medieval construction, a mark cut in a dressed stone to identify the stonecutter.

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bank measure

1. A measure of the volume of a mass of soil or rock, before excavation, in its natural position. 2.

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bank meters

The number of cubic meters 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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bank yards

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

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banquet hall

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

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