GROUNDSILL


Meaning of GROUNDSILL in English

/grownd"sil'/ , n.

the lowermost sill of a framed structure, esp. one lying close to the ground.

Also, groundsel . Also called ground beam, ground plate .

[ 1400-50; late ME grownsel. See GROUND 1 , SILL ]

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