Either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace.
Synonym of jambeau (“piece of armor for the leg”).
Any thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein.
To fix or attach a jamb to.
A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.
An even row of cells. e.g.: palisade mesophyll cells.
A line of cliffs, especially one showing basaltic columns.
A long, strong stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other sharpened.
To equip with a palisade.