projecting rim
1Rim (firearms) — A rim is an external flange that is machined, cast, molded, stamped or pressed around the bottom of a firearms cartridge. The rim may serve a number of purposes, the most common being as place for the extractor to engage. Nearly all modern… …
2rim — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. edge, border, margin, curb, brink. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. edge, border, verge, brim, lip, brink, top, margin, line, outline, frame, band, ring, strip, brow, curb, ledge, skirt, fringe, hem, limit,… …
3rim — [rim] n. [ME rime < OE rima, edge, border, akin to ON rimi, ridge < IE base * rem , to support, rest upon, rest > Sans rámatē, (he) stands still, rests] 1. an edge, border, or margin, esp. of something circular; often, a raised or… …
4POTTERY — appears for the first time in the Neolithic period, around the middle of the sixth millennium B.C.E. For two reasons, it serves as a major tool for the archaeological study of the material culture of ancient man: first because of its extensive… …
5brim — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. edge, rim, brink. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. margin, rim, border; see edge 1 , rim . See Synonym Study at rim . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. rim, edge, verge, lip, margin, brink. IV (Roget s… …
6flange — [1] A projecting rim or collar on an object for keeping it in place. [2] The parts of a hub shell to which spokes are attached and which secure the tire on the rim base. [3] The circle of metal inside the teeth on a chainring. Also see B flange… …
7brim — [brim] n. [ME brimme, akin to ON barmr, rim: for IE base see BROOM] 1. the topmost edge of a cup, glass, bowl, etc. 2. Archaic a) a rim or edge around a body of water b) the water at such an edge 3. a projecting rim or edge of anything …
8ALTAR — (Heb. מִזְבֵּח, mizbe aḥ, derived from the root zbḥ (זבח), meaning to slaughter (as a sacrifice) ), originally the place where sacrificial slaughter was performed (e.g., the sacrifice of Isaac in Gen. 22). According to biblical law however,… …
9flange — flangeless, adj. flanger, n. /flanj/, n., v., flanged, flanging. n. 1. a projecting rim, collar, or ring on a shaft, pipe, machine housing, etc., cast or formed to give additional strength, stiffness, or supporting area, or to provide a place for …
10brim — I. noun Etymology: Middle English brimme; akin to Middle High German brem edge Date: 13th century 1. a. (1) an upper or outer margin ; verge (2) archaic the upper surface of a body of water b. the edge or rim of a hollow v …
