General

box column

A hollow, built-up column, constructed of wood, usually rectangular or square in section.

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bower

1. A rustic dwelling, generally of small scale and picturesque nature. 2. In a large  medieval residence, the private chamber of

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bow

1. The longitudinal curvature of a rod, bar, or piece of tubing or lumber. 2. A flexible rod for laying large curves

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bottom rail

1. The lowest horizontal structural member of the frame of a door or window that interconnects its vertical members. 2. The lower rail

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boss

1. A projecting, usually richly carved ornament placed at the   of ribs, groins, beams, etc., or at the termination of a

Walls

Bonding Bricks

In building a wall it is usual to lay bricks in regular, horizontal courses so that each brick bears on

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bored lock

A lock intended for installation in a circular hole in a door.

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