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Definition of Stringpiece
1. n. A long piece of timber, forming a margin or edge of any piece of construction; esp.:
Definition of Stringpiece
1. Noun. (architecture) A long piece of timber, forming a margin or edge of any piece of construction; especially one of the longitudinal pieces supporting a flight or run of stairs. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stringpiece
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stringpiece
Literary usage of Stringpiece
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forms of Pleading in Actions for Legal Or Equitable Relief: Prepared with by Austin Abbott, Carlos Coolidge Alden (1898)
"That such loss was sustained by reason of the negligence of the defendant in
failing to have a stringpiece on said wharf, and that while plaintiff was ..."
2. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and edited by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"stringpiece. Any long, continuous, and solid member — usually horizontal — of a
frame, as in a pier or bridge. Also a smaller piece not forming part of the ..."
3. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"stringpiece. Any long, continuous, and solid member—usually horizontal—of a frame,
as in a pier or bridge. Also a smaller piece not forming part of the ..."
4. City Planning: A Series of Papers Presenting the Essential Elements of a by John Nolen (1916)
"Obviously, the total cost per running foot of bulkhead or pier stringpiece will
depend upon many elements, but under normal conditions a figure of $500 per ..."
5. City Planning: A Series of Papers Presenting the Essential Elements of a by John Nolen (1916)
"Obviously, the total cost per running foot of bulkhead or pier stringpiece will
depend upon many elements, but under normal conditions a figure of $500 per ..."
6. City Planning: A Series of Papers Presenting the Essential Elements of a by John Nolen (1916)
"Obviously, the total cost per running foot of bulkhead or pier stringpiece will
depend upon many elements, but under normal conditions a figure of $500 per ..."
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