What does groundsill mean?
Definitions for groundsill
ˈgraʊndˌsɪlground·sill
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groundsillnoun
A timber beam used as the foundation for a building.
groundsillnoun
The lowest beam of a door-frame; the threshold.
Etymology: Apparently from ground + sill.
Wikipedia
groundsill
A sill plate or sole plate in construction and architecture is the bottom horizontal member of a wall or building to which vertical members are attached. The word "plate" is typically omitted in America and carpenters speak simply of the "sill". Other names are ground plate, ground sill, groundsel, night plate, and midnight sill.Sill plates are usually composed of lumber but can be any material. The timber at the top of a wall is often called a top plate, pole plate, mudsill, wall plate or simply "the plate".
Webster Dictionary
Groundsillnoun
see Ground plate (a), under Ground
Etymology: [Ground + sill.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of groundsill in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of groundsill in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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