BUCKSTAY


Meaning of BUCKSTAY in English

/buk"stay'/ , n.

a beam held by stays to the exterior of a masonry wall, as that of a furnace or boiler, to keep the adjacent areas of the wall from being forced outward.

[ BUCK 3 + STAY 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .