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abutment
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noun
point of contact between two objects or parts
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noun
a masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge
sill
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noun
structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure
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noun
(geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock