Uprights
['ʌp,raɪt]
Examples
- You dig a square in the steep base of the mountain, and set up two uprights and top them with two joists. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- The hammer-block, _a_, weighing four tons, is guided in its ascent and fall by grooves in two massive uprights, which hold the whole together. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
Checker: Melanie