Jamb

[jamb]

A jamb is one of the upright boards or posts that support a door or window frame. Your front door shuts securely in between two jambs.

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The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face.

Noun
upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame


n.
The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face.

n.
Any thick mass of rock which prevents miners from following the lode or vein.

v. t.
See Jam, v. t.


Jamb

Jamb , n. [Prov. E. jaumb, jaum, F. jambe a leg, jambe de force a principal rafter. See Gambol.] 1. (Arch) The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face. Gwilt. 2. (Mining) Any thick mass of rock which prevents miners from following the lode or vein.

Jamb

Jamb , v. t. See Jam, v. t.

The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face.

See Jam, v. t.

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