(engineering) A temporary framework used in the building of bridges and arched structures in order to hold items in place until the structure is able to support itself.
(engineering) Scaffolding, a temporary frame serving to support and brace a building under construction until it can stand alone.
flatworks
flatworms
flatworms
noun
plural of flatworm
fleaworts
fleaworts
noun
plural of fleawort
foldwards
foldwards
adv
(poetic) Towards a sheepfold.
garefowls
garefowls
noun
plural of garefowl
halfwords
halfwords
noun
plural of halfword
leafworms
leafworms
noun
plural of leafworm
safflower
safflower
noun
A cultivated thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae, now grown mainly for its oil.