Definition of Lintels. Meaning of Lintels. Synonyms of Lintels
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Definition of Lintels
Lintel Lintel Lin"tel (l[i^]n"t[e^]l), n. [OF. lintel, F. linteau,
LL. lintellus, for limitellus, a dim. fr. L. limes limit. See
Limit.] (Arch.)
A horizontal member spanning an opening, and carrying the
superincumbent weight by means of its strength in resisting
crosswise fracture.