To fix or attach a jamb to.
Synonym of jambeau (“piece of armor for the leg”).
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.
Any thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein.
To clamp with or as with a vise.
An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.