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Bevel

a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab the bevel of a piece of timber

Billethead

A round piece of timber at the bow or stern of a whaleboat around which the harpoon line is run out when the

Board

A piece of timber sawed thin and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness used for building etc

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Buprestidan

of the genus Buprestis and allied genera usually with brilliant metallic colors The larvaelig are usually borers in timber or beneath bark and are often very destructive to trees

Bordlode

The service formerly required of a tenant to carry timber from the woods to the lords house

Boucherize

To impregnate with a preservative solution of copper sulphate as timber railroad ties etc

breakaxe

a West Indian timber tree Sloanea jamaicensis having very hard wood

Breasthook

A thick piece of timber in the form of a knee placed across the stem of a ship to strengthen the fore part

Bridle iron

flat bar of iron so bent as to support as in a stirrup one end of a floor timber etc where no sufficient bearing can be had called also stirrup and hanger

Brob

A peculiar brad shaped spike to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping

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