Glossary

Glossary

drippage

1. An accumulation of liquid by dripping. 2. A dripping of water from the gutters or eaves of a house.

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dripping eaves

Sloping eaves which project beyond a wall and are not provided with a gutter so that water on the roof

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driptight

Said of an enclosure constructed so that drops of liquid striking the enclosure (from a specified range of angles) cannot

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drive band

In pile driving, a steel band which encircles the head of a timber pile to prevent it from splitting when

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drive cap

A steel attachment placed over the top end of a pile to prevent damage while it is driven in the

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drive-in

A retail business, bank, or motionpicture theater, designed to permit its patrons to receive services while they remain in their

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