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wall bearer |
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bearer 1. Any horizontal beam, joist, or member which supports a load. 2. A support for a landing or winder in a stair. 3. The ribbon board in balloon framing, which supports second-floor joists. 4. A horizontal member of a scaffold upon which the platform rests and which may be supported by ledgers. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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