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Lining of a doorway or other opening in a wall
In architecture, a jamb (from French jambe 'leg'), is the side-post or lining of a doorway or other aperture. The jambs of a window outside the frame are
Jamb
Nigerian examination board
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions. The board conducts the Unified
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board
Joint_Admissions_and_Matriculation_Board
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up jamb or doorjamb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In architecture, a jamb is the side-post of a doorway or other aperture. Jamb or JAMB may also
Jamb_(disambiguation)
Surname list
Jambor is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Agi Jambor (1909–1997), Hungarian pianist John Leslie Jambor (1936 - 2008), Canadian geologist
Jambor
Sub-municipality of the city of Namur, Belgium
Jambes (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃b] ; Walloon: Djambe) is a sub-municipality of the city of Namur located in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
Jambes
Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)
registrar and chief executive of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). He was born on 10 October 1954, in Abeokuta South local government area
Is-haq_Oloyede
Fictional character
Jellia Jamb is a fictional character from the classic children's series of Oz books by American author L. Frank Baum. She is first introduced in The Wonderful
Jellia_Jamb
Aspect of doorways or windows
A jamb statue is a figure carved on the jambs of a doorway or window. These statues are often human figures – typically religious figures or secular or
Jamb_statue
Village in Maharashtra
Jamb (BK) is a village in Mukhed taluka of Nanded district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Mukhed and 69 kilometres
Jamb,_Nanded
Hungarian born American classical pianist (1909–1997)
Agi Jambor (February 4, 1909 – February 3, 1997) was a Hungarian-born pianist. Jambor was born in 1909 in Budapest, Hungary, the half-Jewish daughter
Agi_Jambor
Nigerian professor and educational administrator
and a former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB. He was born in Igboho, Oyo State, Nigeria. He attended Wesley College, Ibadan
Dibu_Ojerinde
Village in Maharashtra, India
Jamb is a town in Samudrapur tehsil in Wardha district in Nagpur Division in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is also known as Jam and more popularly
Jamb,_Wardha
Standardized test used for Nigerian college admissions
2026). "JAMB To Release 2026 UTME First-Day Results Today". Channels TV. Retrieved 18 April 2026. Tijani, Mayowa (2015-03-09). "How prepared is JAMB for full-fledged
Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination
Unified_Tertiary_Matriculation_Examination
Town in Punjab, Pakistan
Jamber (Urdu, Punjabi: جمبر) is a town and Municipality in Kasur District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Jambar has several public facilities, including
Jamber
Village in Maharashtra
Jamb, also known as Jam, is a village in Parbhani taluka of Parbhani district of Maharashtra state in India. According to the 2011 census of India, Jamb
Jamb,_Parbhani
2002 studio album by Weezer
Control" 3:05 5. "Death and Destruction" 2:38 6. "Slob" 3:08 7. "Burndt Jamb" 2:39 8. "Space Rock" 1:53 9. "Slave" 2:53 10. "Fall Together" 2:02 11. "Possibilities"
Maladroit
Type of locknut
A jam nut is a low profile type of nut, typically half as tall as a standard nut. It is commonly used as a type of locknut, where it is "jammed" up against
Jam_nut
2015 single by Simi
"Jamb Question" is a song by Nigerian singer and songwriter Simi. It serves as the second single from her second studio album, Simisola (2017). Produced
Jamb_Question
Slovak footballer
Timotej Jambor (born 4 April 2003) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga I club Rapid București. Jambor made his Fortuna
Timotej_Jambor
Nigerian computer engineer and academic administrator
serves as the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). He was appointed to the position in 2026 by President Bola Tinubu. Aina
Segun_Aina
Wall opening which widens on one side
such windows too. Widely splayed portals (also splayed jambs, as opposed to un-splayed "square jambs") were used in the Gothic architecture to display sculpture
Splayed_opening
2013 novel by A. H. Mohammed
second year was due to JAMB's failure to remit the money to the publisher. She also stated that the publisher had no control over JAMB's decision to change
The Last Days at Forcados High School
The_Last_Days_at_Forcados_High_School
Hungarian-American painter (1884–1954)
Lajos "Louis" Jámbor (1 August 1884 – 11 June 1954) was a Hungarian-American post-impressionist painter, illustrator and background artist for animation
Lajos_Jámbor
Nigerian singer (born 1988)
2016. Upon releasing "Jamb Question", Simi was listed as one of the artistes to watch out for in 2016 by NotJustOk. The remix of "Jamb Question" features
Simi_(singer)
Short wall used in timber roof construction
slopes down on one or more sides. Since there is no legal definition of the jamb height, further specifications are required as to how it is to be measured
Knee_wall
Portion of a wall which projects forward over a fireplace
which carries smoke out of the building through a chimney stack. Chimney jambs similarly project from the wall, but they do so on either side of the fireplace
Chimney_breast
Slovak footballer
Milan Jambor (born 27 November 1975 in Poprad) is a Slovak football midfielder and player-coach of FK Svit. As a player of FK Matador Púchov, Jambor famously
Milan_Jambor
Czech footballer
David Jambor (born 31 March 2003) is a Czech footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Chrudim. His older brother Dan Jambor is also footballer
David_Jambor
Croatian professional footballer
Nikola Jambor (born 25 September 1995) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Kazakhstan First League club Altai
Nikola_Jambor
Mechanical device that closes a door in a controlled manner
configurations of interior door-closer: Surface-mounted Concealed in frame (jamb) Concealed in header (transom) Concealed in floor Concealed in door Concealed
Door_closer
Heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications
grille made of wood and/or metal, which slides down grooves inset within each jamb of the gateway. Portcullises fortified the entrances to many medieval castles
Portcullis
Large door on a garage that accommodates vehicles entering and exiting
position to the fully open position. A disadvantage of single-panel doors with jamb-type hardware is that the swing-up arc of the door occurs partially outside
Garage_door
Index of plants with the same common name
following: Syzygium aqueum, Watery rose apple Syzygium jambos, Rose apple or jamb Syzygium malaccense, Malay rose apple Syzygium samarangense, Java rose apple
Rose_apple
the student wishes to take. The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) is a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions
Academic_grading_in_Nigeria
Slovenian footballer Timotej Hranica (born 2005), Slovak footballer Timotej Jambor (born 2003), Slovak footballer Timotej Kudlička (born 2003), Slovak footballer
Timotej
Reims à Toutes Jambes (English: Reims at Full Speed) is an annual road running event held in Reims, France in the month of October. First held in 1984
Reims_à_Toutes_Jambes
Canadian geologist and mineralogist
John Leslie Jambor (July 10, 1936 – January 18, 2008) was a Canadian geologist and mineralogist. Jambor was an exceptional figure in the field of mineralogy
John_Leslie_Jambor
Public Research University in Ilorin, Nigeria
Matriculation Board (JAMB) to be the most sought-after Nigerian university in 2021. And again in 2023, and also in 2024, it was announced by the JAMB Head, Professor
University_of_Ilorin
Nigerian politician (born 1974)
To improve the educational quality of his constituency, he bought 1000 JAMB forms to his people. And also distributed 11 trailer loads of rice to his
Mohammed_Umar_Bago
Nigerian politician and philanthropist
development initiatives, providing free Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) forms to underprivileged students and fostering youth engagement by founding
Lanre_Okunlola
Archaeological site in Peru
A typical Inca doorway still used in the town: the double jamb doorway is a sign of importance.
Ollantaytambo
Czech footballer
Dan Jambor (born 23 November 1999) is a Czech footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for HS Kroměříž. He made his professional debut for Zbrojovka
Dan_Jambor
Hindu temple in Karnataka, India
are several old-Kannada inscriptions and hero stones. Ornate lintel, door jamb and ceiling relief at entrance to inner mantapa in the Harihareshwara temple
Harihareshwara_Temple
Slovakian para table tennis player
Miroslav Jambor (born 8 March 1979) is a Slovakian para table tennis player who plays in sports category 7. He has haemophilia which causes him to have
Miroslav_Jambor
Electromechanical door lock allowing remote access control via an electrical signal
type of jamb, type of locking hardware, whether one requires fail-secure, fail-safe or hold-open function, length of the latch, depth of jamb, voltage
Electric_strike
Railway station in Namur, Belgium
Jambes railway station (French: Gare de Jambes; Dutch: Station Jambes) is a railway station in Jambes, Namur, Belgium. The station is operated by the
Jambes_railway_station
Football league season
Mitrović Pablo Álvarez Ajdin Zeljković Ivan Ordets Dmytro Topalov Altai Nikola Jambor Samuel Odeyobo Ivan Konovalov Nemanja Mićević Dragan Stoisavljević Astana
2026 Kazakhstan Premier League
2026_Kazakhstan_Premier_League
Hand tool for adjusting hinges
Adjustable hinge benders are also available to accommodate different hinge sizes. Jamb Wood chisel About the NS 3424 Standard (Norwegian) | standard.no Bending
Hinge_bender
Town in Maharashtra, India
revenue Division in the Vidarbha region in the state of Maharashtra, India. Jamb town is located in Samudrapur tehsil. Census India 2001. Census India 2011
Samudrapur
Castle in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
tower aligned NNE-SSW. To this block was added a square extension or jamb. When the jamb was added it was necessary to add new openings into the new rooms
Stanely_Castle
Sanskrit term used in Tantra most often translated as "sexual union"
apotropaic auspicious images due to the location of their placements (door jambs, tympana, portals, exterior railings, pillars, capitals,and entrances).
Maithuna
Rugby union club in Bordeaux, France
Player Position Union Agathe Gérin Hooker France Orane Jambes Hooker France Oihana Tome Belmonte Hooker France Marion Zdzioblo Hooker France Makarita Baleinadogo
Stade_Bordelais_Women
Nigerian activist and radio personality
He was later released from detention. In January 2022, Fabian Benjamin, a JAMB official sued Isah for defamation with ₦6 billion damage. Odogwu, Greg (2
Ahmed_Isah
Sleepers of Ephesus – stained glass done for Rouen Cathedral 1205: Stone jamb figures done for Chartres Cathedral 1206: Unknown artist sculpts Priest Chōgen
1200s_in_art
List of Villages
Iwo Road Police Station Area III; Angle 90, Iwo Road; Open Space Around Jamb Office; Open Space Around Kumapayi Street, Iwo Road I; Open Space Around
List_of_villages_in_Oyo_State
British peer and cricketer
Lilford Crest A lion's jamb couped and erect Gules, holding a staff headed with a fleur-de-lis also erect Or. Escutcheon Or, a lion's jamb erased in bend dexter
John_Powys,_5th_Baron_Lilford
Sub-municipality of the city of Namur, Belgium
Boninne Bouge Champion Cognelée Daussoulx Dave Erpent Flawinne Gelbressée Jambes Lives-sur-Meuse Loyers Malonne Marche-les-Dames Namur Naninne Rhisnes Saint-Marc
Bouge
1654 painting by Carel Fabritius
2 in × 9.0 in) that was once part of a larger structure, perhaps a window jamb or a protective cover. It is possible that the painting was in its creator's
The_Goldfinch_(painting)
projecting barn containing a cart entrance with a segmental arch, and a blocked doorway with rusticated jambs and vents, and to its left is a lean-to.
Listed_buildings_in_Padfield
Vaishnava temple in Narasipura, Mysore, India
the Gunjanarasimhaswamy temple at Tirumakudal Narasipura Decorative door jamb and lintel over a minor shrine in the rear prakara of the Gunja Narasimha
Gunja Narasimha Swamy Temple, Tirumakudal Narasipura
Gunja_Narasimha_Swamy_Temple,_Tirumakudal_Narasipura
French actress
Chichinette et Cie The Two Girls Zidore ou les métamorphoses Séraphin ou les jambes nues L'orpheline Gustave est médium Son altesse Gaëtan ou le commis audacieux
Blanche_Montel
1982 anime film directed by Fumihiko Takayama
South Kumiko Takizawa Wendy Thatcher Aunt Em Taeko Nakanishi Unknown Jellia Jamb Elizabeth Hanna Uncle Henry Naoki Tatsuta Unknown Toto Shohei Matsubara Monkey
The_Wizard_of_Oz_(1982_film)
Belgian footballer
Belgian First Division A. A defender, he played for Belgian clubs R.E.S. Jambes (1980–1988), UR Namur (1988–1999) and Charleroi (1999–2009), and for F91
Frank_Defays
Type of lock
strike plate (or box keep), which lines and reinforces the cavity in the door jamb or frame into which the bolt fits; and the keyed cylinder which operates
Mortise_lock
Inca walled enclosure composed of buildings that face onto a courtyard
to one of the housing units. The entrance gate to the kancha have double jambs, and the doors of the rooms around the patio have monolithic lintels. Both
Inca_kancha
Railway station in Namur, Belgium
Local services (L-14) Ottignies – Fleurus – Charleroi – Tamines – Namur – Jambes Local services (L-16) Namur – Assesse (- Ciney) In addition to the above
Namur_railway_station
Football tournament season
Yerlanov - Aktobe Ajdin Zeljković - Aktobe Aydin Zelkovich - Aktobe Nikola Jambor - Altai Timur Redzhepov - Altai Oraz Saylybaev - Altai Dmitriy Schmidt -
2026_Kazakhstan_Cup
Slovak fashion model and actress
une vraie tchéco-slovaque". radio.cz.. Adriana Karembeu : T'as de belles jambes tu sais ? - spheremetisse.com. Adriana Karembeu, interviewée par Caroline
Adriana_Sklenaříková
Church in Vestland, Norway
of the north door Detail of carving on the left jamb of the north door Detail of carving on left jamb of north door Pilgrim at a capital on top of a stave
Urnes_Stave_Church
Type of ornamental or floral motif
element of an entablature, just below the cornice. It is also decorated in the jamb ornaments and capitals of Romanesque structures and in friezes and panels
Rinceau
American political thriller television series (2013–2018)
post). All the reflections on the car windows, the window frames and door jambs is being shot while we're shooting the actors in the car. Then in post the
House of Cards (American TV series)
House_of_Cards_(American_TV_series)
Main gate of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
double-storied jambs. The figures of the tympanum are made up of a large number of individual reliefs set up side by side. Those on the innermost jamb are not
Portico_of_Glory
Magic intended to turn away harm or evil influences
at Owlpen Manor in Gloucestershire, as well as taper burn marks on the jambs of a medieval door frame. The marks are most common near places where witches
Apotropaic_magic
Region of Maharashtra, India
Grishneshwar Temple Parli Tuljapur Yogeshwari, Mukundraj, Ambajogai Dharur, Beed Jamb Samarth, Jalna district Nanded Fort Sahasrakund Waterfall Popular tourist
Marathwada
Mechanical fastener
which is shifted to be held fast by a corresponding cleat on an adjacent jamb. A crossbar for double doors employs the same principle, but, in most cases
Latch
East German manufacturer of computers and consumer electronics
1700 Operating systems such as Single User Control Program (based on CP/M), JAMB [de], Disk Control Program [de] (based on MS-DOS), KOBRA [de] and SIOS (an
VEB_Robotron
Nigerian academic and poet
examinations conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), National Examination Council (NECO) and West African Examination Council
Gbemisola_Adeoti
Nigerian youth graduate scheme
email address and Nigerian (GSM) telephone number to register. A correct J.A.M.B and matriculation number is also required for locally trained graduates
National_Youth_Service_Corps
Capital of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Update List Of Private Universities in Abuja Accredited By NUC". Latest JAMB News | All Nigerian Universities News. Archived from the original on 9 July
Abuja
French artist (1848–1903)
wood-carved lintel and jambs that still survive in museums. The lintel named the house as Maison du Jouir (i.e. House of Pleasure), while the jambs echoed his earlier
Paul_Gauguin
Type of igneous rock
Dahshur). Other uses in Ancient Egypt include columns, door lintels, sills, jambs, and wall and floor veneer. How the Egyptians worked the solid granite is
Granite
Structure supporting the area around a door
such as a door or window. This may consist of separate pieces including jambs (side pieces) and lintel (top piece). A doorway may include side lights
Door_frame
American Bank Vault Engineer and Inventor (1865 to 1941)
on the builder's plaques, typically located on the vault door's encased jamb controls. Holmes' vault designs evolved over time to keep up with attacks
Frederick_S._Holmes
Glacial valley and monastic settlement in County Wicklow, Ireland
later chancel. Its granite west doorway with an architrave, has inclined jambs and a massive lintel. The underside of the lintel is inscribed with an unusual
Glendalough
Historic house in Maryland, United States
"Five Plate" cast iron boxes that kept most of the house warm. Also called jamb stoves, these were parts of a clean, energy-efficient radiant heating system
Schifferstadt (Frederick, Maryland)
Schifferstadt_(Frederick,_Maryland)
Museum in İznik, Turkey
Exterior detail showing muqarnas decoration on the jamb of the main door
Nilüfer_Hatun_Imareti
Countries and regions where English is used
(2000) Language Death, Preface; viii, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Jambor, Paul Z. (April 2007). "English Language Imperialism: Points of View". Journal
English-speaking_world
jambs and an arched lintel. The middle and left bays project as a porch under a catslide roof, and to the left are two doorways with tie-stone jambs.
Listed buildings in Thorpe, North Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Thorpe,_North_Yorkshire
French television game show
La Tête et les Jambes (English: Head and Legs) is a French game show which was broadcast from October 20 1960 to September 15 1975 to June 26 1978. It
La_Tête_et_les_Jambes
a mineral specimen. Machines can range in sophistication from primitive jamb-peg machines to highly refined, and highly expensive, commercially available
Faceting_machine
Third stage of education for adults
sit for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Entrance Examination (JAMB) as well as the Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or General
Tertiary_education
Village in Maharashtra
Parbhani district Parbhani Pingali Zari Daithana Porwad Babhulgaon Tadpangari Jamb Pedgaon Pokharni Umri Pimpalgaon sayyadmia Mirkhel Bhogaon Arvi Mandakhali
Bori,_Parbhani
Overgown, usually with wide trailing sleeves
shows visible lacing at the sides. Later examples of statuary such as the jambs of the Cathedral of Chartres west façade portals show the full accomplishment
Bliaut
Arabic And Islamic Studies (NBAIS) Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)[46] National Examination Council (NECO)[47] National Open University of
List of government agencies of Nigeria
List_of_government_agencies_of_Nigeria
Town in Oyo State, Nigeria
and Measurements in Nigeria and Africa as well as Former CEO, NECO, and JAMB Sunday Igboho Yoruba right activist "City (town): Igboho: map, population
Igboho
Theory that Adolf Hitler only had one testicle
Franciszek Pawlar recorded the alleged account of former German Army medic Johan Jambor, who claimed that he helped bring Hitler to safety after he was injured
Possible monorchism of Adolf Hitler
Possible_monorchism_of_Adolf_Hitler
has three storeys and contains a carriage arch with chamfered rusticated jambs, impost bands, and an archivolt with a tripartite keystone. Above this is
Listed buildings in Northallerton
Listed_buildings_in_Northallerton
Type of manufactured floor covering
installers typically use door jamb undercut saws to cut out a space to a height that allows the flooring to go under the door jamb and casing for a cleaner
Laminate_flooring
British politician
Lilford Crest A lion's jamb couped and erect Gules, holding a staff headed with a fleur-de-lis also erect Or. Escutcheon Or, a lion's jamb erased in bend dexter
Thomas Powys, 1st Baron Lilford
Thomas_Powys,_1st_Baron_Lilford
Kazakhstani football club
Nazymkhanov (on loan from Yelimay) 19 MF KAZ Zakhar Gultyaev 21 MF CRO Nikola Jambor 22 MF KAZ Aslan Dzhanuzakov 23 DF KAZ Doszhan Kenzhegulov 35 GK KAZ Abylkhair
FC_Altai
JAMB
JAMB
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God of Wealth
Boy/Male
Hindu
(Leader of bears who found Sita with his supernatural powers)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Game.English : from Anglo-Norman French gambon ‘ham’, a diminutive of gambe, Norman-Picard form of Old French jambe ‘leg’ (Late Latin gamba), hence probably a nickname for someone with some peculiarity of the legs or gait.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord of the Jackals
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jambalini | ஜமபாலீநீ
A river
Jambalini | ஜமபாலீநீ
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Virgin of the Water
Girl/Female
Hindu
A river
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jambavatpreeti | ஜமà¯à®ªà®µà®¤à®ªà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à®¿
Vardhana winner of jambavans Love
Jambavatpreeti | ஜமà¯à®ªà®µà®¤à®ªà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à®¿
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps of French origin, a variant of Cambe, a nickname for someone with a limp or other peculiarity of the leg, from a southern French form of jambe ‘leg’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jambavathy | ஜமà¯à®ªà®¾à®µà®¤à¯€
Daughter of jambavan
Jambavathy | ஜமà¯à®ªà®¾à®µà®¤à¯€
Boy/Male
Hindu
Son of Krishna and jambavati
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; probably of French origin (see 2).Respelling of French Gambrelle, a reduced form of Gambarelle, a nickname denoting someone with long legs, from a derivative of gambe, Norman and Picard form of jambe ‘leg’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Vardhana winner of jambavans Love
Boy/Male
Tamil
Son of Krishna and jambavati
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
King of the Bears
Girl/Female
Hindu
Daughter of jambavan
Girl/Female
Biblical
Poverty, bitter, a rebel.
Boy/Male
Indian
Jaws.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jambuvan | ஜாஂபà¯à®µà®¨
(Leader of bears who found Sita with his supernatural powers)
JAMB
JAMB
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Agreeable
Boy/Male
Biblical Hebrew
A wood, honeycomb, watching closely.
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
The Elm Tree
Girl/Female
English
Derived from the feminine form of the Roman clan name Hortensius.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Different
Girl/Female
Tamil
Free from impurity, Moonlight
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ali
Boy/Male
British, Dutch, English, German, Swedish
Strong as a Castle; Powerful Protector; Stronghold
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : probably a habitational name from an unidentified place in northern France named with Late Latin vinetum ‘vineyard’, a derivative of Latin vinea ‘vine’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Princess
JAMB
JAMB
JAMB
JAMB
JAMB
n.
A fashionable cane.
v. t.
See Jam, v. t.
n.
The jamb, or cheek, of an opening in a wall, as of door or window.
n.
Any thick mass of rock which prevents miners from following the lode or vein.
n.
The jamb or sidepiece of a doorway.
n.
See Jamb.
n.
Alt. of Jambeux
n.
In the Middle Ages, armor for the legs below the knees.
n.
The jamb or sidepiece of a door.
n.
A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back.
n.
The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face.
n.
A member, plain or molded, formed of a separate piece and fixed to a jamb, against which a door or window shuts. This takes the place, or answers the purpose, of a rebate. Also, a pin or block to prevent a drawer from sliding too far.
v. t.
To ornament by molding or carving the material of; as, a molded window jamb.
n.
A myrtaceous tree of the West Indies and tropical America (Calyptranthes Jambolana), with astringent bark, used for dyeing. It bears an edible fruit.
n.
The side of an opening for a window, doorway, or the like, between the door frame or window frame and the outer surface of the wall; or, where the opening is not filled with a door, etc., the whole thickness of the wall; the jamb.
n.
A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap.