stair string
1string|board — «STRIHNG BRD, BOHRD», noun. a board or facing that covers the ends of steps in a stair …
2string — stringless, adj. stringlike, adj. /string/, n., v., strung; strung or (Rare) stringed; stringing. n. 1. a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line. 2. something resembling a cord or thread. 3. Physics. a mathematical entity… …
3string — [[t]strɪŋ[/t]] n. v. strung, string•ing 1) a slender cord used for binding or tying 2) a narrow strip of flexible material for tying parts together: bonnet strings[/ex] 3) jew a collection of objects threaded on a string: a string of pearls[/ex]… …
4string — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English streng; akin to Old High German strang rope, Latin stringere to bind tight more at strain Date: before 12th century 1. a. a cord usually used to bind, fasten, or tie often used attributively < a …
5string — Synonyms and related words: A string, Amati, Cremona, D string, E string, G string, Indian file, Strad, Stradivari, Stradivarius, age group, agree, array, articulation, atone, attune, authority, band, bank, bar, bass, bass viol, battalion, be… …
6stair — Synonyms and related words: amount, caliber, compass, cut, degree, doorstep, extent, footrest, footstep, grade, height, interval, leap, level, mark, measure, notch, nuance, pas, peg, period, pitch, plane, plateau, point, proportion, range, ratio …
7housed string — /howzd/, Carpentry. a string of a stair (housed stair) receiving the ends of the risers or treads in a series of housings. * * * …
8face string — noun : the outermost string of a stair often of superior material and separate from the roughstrings which in a wooden stair it conceals …
9housed string — /howzd/, Carpentry. a string of a stair (housed stair) receiving the ends of the risers or treads in a series of housings …
10wreathed string — noun (building) The continuous curved outer string round the well hole of a wooden stair • • • Main Entry: ↑wreath …