A vertical post supporting a window frame or doorway - the side of a doorway or window frame. The jambs of the portals of Romanesque and Gothic churches are frequently decorated with figure sculpture KEYSTONE - A voussoir i.e. a wedge-shaped or tapered stone placed at the top of an arch or vault. In vaulting it occurs at the intersection of the ribs of a ribbed vault LECTERN - A reading desk in a church for the reading of lessons
the vertical face of an archway, doorway, or window
The vertical lining of an opening, such as a doorway, fireplace, window, etc.
An upright piece forming the side of an opening, as in a fireplace; also a projecting columnar part, as in the side piece of a fireplace or mantel; more specifically, the part of a fireplace or mantel which holds up or supports the frieze and shelf
The vertical and horizontal frame members, which along with the sill, makes up a door frame. The jamb is normally trimmed out with casing on the inside and brick mould on the exterior.
The top and side components of window and door frames
Inside reveal area of a window, from the face of the opening back to the glass
n. the vertical components of a door frame
the top (header)and two sides (legs) of a door or window frame which contacts the door or sash.
Side of doorway, window, fireplace, etc. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 412) Related terms: Shafted Jambs
The straight sides of a doorway, archway or window; the sides of an opening upon which the lintel rests.
Interior sides of a door or window frame.
The vertical member of a window or door frame
One of the lateral upright surfaces of an opening; a piece forming the side of an opening.
The vertical post of a door or window frame.
The vertical side of a fireplace opening, doorway, window, etc.
An exposed frame that retains a window or door.
Any one of the three members constituting an elevator entrance frame: head jamb, strike jamb and return jamb.
The inner sides of a window or doorframe.
A vertical member at either side of a door or window frame.
Side posts of arch, door, or window.
Top and two sides of a door or window frame which contact the door or sash; top jamb and side jambs.
The vertical part of a door or window frame. In some areas the top rail of a door frame is referred to as the top jamb.
upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame
The exposed frame around a door from the which the door is hinged and stops the door when it is shut.
The vertical edge of a door or window.
The vertical surface that lines an opening for a door or window.
An upright surface that lines an opening for a door or window.
side of a wall or partition opening: door, window
One of a pair of vertical posts or pieces, that together form the sides of a portal, which often contains sculptures (fig.3, G). The individual columns can also be referred to as jambshafts, which often support an arch or vault. From the Old French jambe for "pier" or "sidepost of a door."
Vertical side member in a structural opening or doorframe.
The side of an opening in a wall for a door or window
The side, head, and sill lining of any window, door, or other opening.
Top, sides, studs, frame and trim of a door, window or other opening.
Vertical pieces of wood (or other material) that line the sides of door and window frames.
The side of the outer frame.
The vertical stone running up the side of an opening.
A term used to describe the side vertical runners of a doorframe, usually made of dressed timber.
The inside of a door frame.
Sidepiece on doors and windows
side frame of door or window in wall.
The wood frame around the door. The latch catches on a boring in the jamb, often called the dustbox. Hinges are attached on one side to the door and on the other side to the jamb.
(10) -- a base, usually of stone, for a door frame (Warren, 143) Sample Image (Lesson 20)
The vertical side of a door or window.
The vertical piece or pieces forming the side of a doorway or window. In Romanesque and Gothic churches, these supports were slanted or splayed outward to increase the impression of thickness in the walls and to provide space for sculptural decoration.
Vertical side post of a window or doorway.
Inside sides of the window frame which are perpendicular to the window and window frame face.
Roughly 1"x frame at right angles to and containing both sides and atop a door or window.
A surface that lines an opening for a door.
Side part of a doorway or window.
The side and head trim of a door or window frame.
A piece of a framed opening, such as the bottom, side or top of a door or window opening.
The side of a doorway, door frame or window.
Wood or metal casing surrounding a door or window.
side-post of a doorway or window
The vertical (left and right) portions of a window or door frame.
The molding around the window.
An upright piece forming the side of an opening, usually for a door or window.
The vertical part of a doorframe. Also see Rails.
The main vertical members forming the sides of a window or door frame.
The frame which is fastened into the rough opening, to which a door or window is hinged or otherwise attached.
The vertical-framing members located at the sides of an opening.
Wooden structure bordering a door or window. The jamb includes two sides, a top and a bottom (threshold or sill). A door or window is attached to the jamb with hinges, if the unit is operable. Otherwise it is fixed with wooden stops. Fixed glass or panels can be fixed in the jamb without a door or sash frame.
the stones forming the side of a door or window.
Frame of a door or window.
The jambs are the parts of the frame on either side of the window.
An upright piece or surface forming the side of an opening, as for a window or door.
The part of the window frame that surrounds and contracts the window or sash the frame is intended to support. In doors, it's a surface forming the sides of the opening.
The vertical component of a door frame. Different types include the hinge jamb, upon which the hinges are attached, the strike jamb, upon which the strike is installed, and a blank jamb, which is not prepared for either a hinge or a strike plate.
The vertical (side) and horizontal (top) pieces that cover the wall thickness in a door or window opening.
The vertical sides of an opening of masonry.
The vertical sides of opening in brickwork.
Top and sides of a door or window frame that rim the inside of the rough opening to the specific wall thickness.
A vertical member at the side of the window frame. Also can refer to the horizontal member at the top of a window frame, as in Head Jamb and Window Jamb.
The top and side frames of a door or window opening.
The vertical framing on each side of the garage opening. This is where the vertical portion of the track is mounted on the inside of the garage.
The vertical piece at the side of a window or door frame.
The case installed in a doorway or opening. It consists of two upright pieces, called side jambs, and a horizontal head jamb.
The side of a door frame, doorway, or window; usually the side on which the opening for the lock is placed. The vertical unit running up the side of an opening.
Interior sides of the window frame.
vertical members of the window frame.
A side jamb is the vertical molding of a window; the head jamb is the horizontal molding at the top.
is the upright surface that line an opening for a door or window.
One of the finished upright sides of a door or window frame.
Vertical sections of the main frame.
A vertical member at the side of a window frame or the horizontal member at the top of the window frame, as in head jamb.
The side of a window, door opening, or frame.
The side of the door frame facing the opening.
A side column of a doorway or opening.
THE VERTICAL SURFACES DEFINING AN OPENING FOR A DOOR OR WINDOW. THE HORIZONTAL TOP PIECE IS THE "HEAD". THE HORIZONTAL WINDOW BASE IS THE "SILL". JAMBS NEED TO BE PLUMB AND SQUARE, THE HEAD AND SILL SHOULD BE LEVEL.
the vertical side of a window or door opening, against which the sash or the door abuts.
A side of arch, door or window.
The side and / or head of a window or doorframe.
The wood that surrounds the door, and which the hinges are attached to on one side, and which the latch goes into on the other side of the door.
an upright piece forming the side of the door frame. As an integral part of the frame, the jamb works to ensure a tight fit for the door in your home.
The vertical main frame members. The "jamb" is usually the longest, heaviest and most expensive extrusion in a hung window, therefore extreme care must be taken in purchasing, handling, cutting, and fabricating lengths for production.
The top and two sides of a door or window frame that contact the door or sash.
Upright side of a door frame or window
The vertical frame members of a window or door assembly.
One of a pair of vertical parts that form the side of a door.
The side and head lining of a doorway, window, or other opening. Includes studs as well as the frame and trim.
The left and right vertical pieces forming the frame on a window or door.
The frame in which a door or window sits.
A vertical perimeter frame part of a door system.
Jamb(s) are the side components making up the window or door frame.
Usually an upright structural member forming the side of an opening in a refractory or furnace wall.
The material that makes up the side and top lining of either a door frame or window frame.
The side posts or lining of a window, doorway, or other opening into a structure.