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462 | <strong>Patent</strong> it YOURSELF<br />

tittle (a tiny bit)<br />

tongue<br />

trace (pivoted rod)<br />

tracery (scrolling)<br />

track<br />

trave (crossbar)<br />

truss<br />

tuft<br />

turret<br />

tuyere (air pipe)<br />

upright<br />

vang (guy)<br />

volar (palm, sole)<br />

wall<br />

ward (ridge or notch)<br />

warp<br />

woof (weft)<br />

ziggurat (pyramid with<br />

terraces)<br />

2. Mounting and<br />

Fastening<br />

attach<br />

belay<br />

billet (tip of belt)<br />

bolt<br />

bonnet<br />

braze<br />

busing<br />

cable<br />

camber<br />

caster<br />

clamp<br />

cleat (reinforcer)<br />

clevis (U-shaped pin)<br />

colligate (bound together)<br />

connection<br />

corbel (cornice support)<br />

couple<br />

coupling<br />

cribbing (support)<br />

demountably<br />

dentil (block under cornice)<br />

docking<br />

dowel<br />

engage<br />

fay (join tightly)<br />

ferrule (barrel)<br />

ferruminate (attach, solder)<br />

fix<br />

funicular (ropelike)<br />

gib (holding member)<br />

gland (sliding holder)<br />

gunnel/gunwale (vessel’s<br />

upper edge)<br />

guy wire<br />

harp (lamp shade support)<br />

hold<br />

holder<br />

hook<br />

imbricate (regular overlap)<br />

joint<br />

—universal<br />

keeper<br />

key<br />

latch<br />

lock<br />

lug<br />

matrix<br />

mount<br />

nail<br />

nut<br />

pin<br />

plinth (base)<br />

pricket (holding spike)<br />

pylon (support)<br />

restraint<br />

ribband (holds ribs)<br />

rivet<br />

scarf (notched joint)<br />

screw<br />

seam<br />

seat<br />

secure<br />

set<br />

sheathed<br />

sliding<br />

snare/loop<br />

solder<br />

spike<br />

spline (projection or groove<br />

on a shaft)<br />

springably<br />

support<br />

toe-in<br />

thill (horse joinder stake)<br />

thrust<br />

trammel (restraint)<br />

weld<br />

3. Springs<br />

air<br />

bias<br />

—element<br />

coil<br />

compressed<br />

elastic<br />

expanded<br />

helical<br />

—compression<br />

—tension<br />

leaf<br />

press<br />

relaxed<br />

resilient<br />

torsional<br />

urge<br />

4. Numbers<br />

argument<br />

caboodle (collection, bunch)<br />

compound<br />

congeries (collection,<br />

aggregation)<br />

difference<br />

dividend<br />

divisor<br />

equation<br />

formula<br />

index<br />

lemma<br />

minuend<br />

modulo<br />

multiplicand<br />

multiplicity<br />

multiplier<br />

plurality<br />

power<br />

product<br />

quotient<br />

remainder<br />

sheaf<br />

subtrahend<br />

variable<br />

5. Placement<br />

(Relation)<br />

adjacent<br />

aft<br />

aligned<br />

angle<br />

aposition (facing)<br />

array<br />

attached<br />

axial<br />

bottom<br />

close<br />

complementary<br />

concentric<br />

contiguous<br />

contracted<br />

course<br />

crest<br />

disposed<br />

distal<br />

divided<br />

edge<br />

engaged<br />

equitant (overlap in two<br />

ranks)<br />

evert (inside out)<br />

extended<br />

external<br />

face<br />

fiducial (reference)<br />

film<br />

fore<br />

horizontal<br />

imbricate (overlapping<br />

series)<br />

incline<br />

integral<br />

intermediate<br />

internal<br />

interposed<br />

juxtaposed<br />

layer<br />

located<br />

lower

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