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  • 61Green wall — A green wall is a wall, either free standing or part of a building, that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and, in some cases, soil or an inorganic growing medium. They are also referred to as living walls, biowalls, or vertical… …

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  • 62bearing wall — noun any wall supporting a floor or the roof of a building • Hypernyms: ↑wall, ↑support * * * any of the walls supporting a floor or the roof of a building. [1870 75] …

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  • 63Shear wall — In structural engineering, a shear wall is a wall composed of braced panels (also known as shear panels) to counter the effects of lateral loads acting on a structure. Wind and earthquake loads are the most common loads braced wall lines are… …

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  • 64Up Against the Wall Motherfuckers — (often referred to as simply the Motherfuckers , or UAW/MF) was an anarchist affinity group based in New York City. This street gang with analysis was famous for its Lower East Side direct action and is said to have inspired members of the… …

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  • 65Band on the Wall — is a live music venue on 25 Swan Street in the Northern Quarter area of Manchester City Centre. The Building dates back to around 1862 when a local brewery, the McKenna Brothers, built it as the flagship pub of their operation. It was called The… …

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  • 66Nero Wolfe supporting characters — Nero Wolfe stories are populated by a cast of supporting characters who help sustain the sense that each story takes place in familiar surroundings. Contents 1 Household 1.1 Fritz Brenner 1.2 Theodore Horstmann 2 …

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  • 67Ledger wall — Ledger Ledg er(l[e^]j [ e]r), n. [Akin to D. legger layer, daybook (fr. leggen to lay, liggen to lie), E. ledge, lie. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in… …

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  • 68bearing wall — any of the walls supporting a floor or the roof of a building. [1870 75] * * * or load bearing wall Wall that carries the load of floors and roof above in addition to its own weight. The traditional masonry bearing wall is thickened in proportion …

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  • 69Lift wall — Lift Lift, n. 1. Act of lifting; also, that which is lifted. [1913 Webster] 2. The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. Help; assistance, as by lifting. Hence: A ride in a vehicle, given by …

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  • 70frontal wall — (BRYOZOA) An external wall supporting the oral wall wholly or partly …

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