Glossary

cellar hole

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The excavation for a cellar or the open remains of a cellar.

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A bulkhead, 4, often sloping or nearly horizontal.

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Same as bulkhead, 4.

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1. A room (or several rooms, or the entire basement floor) that is partially or entirely below grade; relatively cool

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1. See core. 2. A single small cavity surrounded partially or completely by walls. 3.A segment of a ribbed vault.

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Engraved, chased, or embossed decoration on metal.

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See celure.

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Same as chain-pull switch.

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A strip of wood, nailed to the underside of floor joists or rafters, from which a ceiling is suspended or