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Definition of Butment

Butment
Butment But"ment, n. [Abbreviation of Abutment.] 1. (Arch.) A buttress of an arch; the supporter, or that part which joins it to the upright pier. 2. (Masonry) The mass of stone or solid work at the end of a bridge, by which the extreme arches are sustained, or by which the end of a bridge without arches is supported. Butment cheek (Carp.), the part of a mortised timber surrounding the mortise, and against which the shoulders of the tenon bear. --Knight.

Meaning of Butment from wikipedia

- Buts is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Petro Buts (born 1966), Ukrainian football player and coach Vitaliy Buts (born 1986), Ukrainian...
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- "No buts!" is the ninth single released by the J-pop singer Mami Kawada. It was released as a single on November 3, 2010 and its title track was later...
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- Michel Butor (French: [miʃɛl bytɔʁ]; 14 September 1926 – 24 August 2016) was a French poet, novelist, teacher, essayist, art critic and translator. Michel...
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- Nate Butler is an American songwriter, music producer, vocal producer, recording artist, and casting director based in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been a...
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- Karlo Butić (born 21 August 1998) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo. After making...