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. Bridge (varieties, bridge).see Digue. Bridge-stone. Dike. Ditching-machine. Diving-bell.Monkey. Dock (varieties, see dock).Mortar. Draining.Nitrine. Drill.Nitro-glycerine. Drum-curb.Nitroleum. Dualine.Notching. Dumping-bucket.Oil-well. Dynamite.Pannier. Earth-boring auger.Paved way. Earth-work.Pavement. Embankment.Paving. Excavator.Paving-machine. Explorer.Paving-roller. Extension ladder.Pebble paving. False works.Pick. Fascine.Pier. Filling.Pierameter. Finger-grip.Pierre perdue. Fire-escape.Pile (varieties, see pile.). Fire-ladder.Pile-drawer. Flood-gate.Pile-driver. Fulminate.Pile-saw. Gabion.Pise — work. Gage-ladder.Pitched work. Gavelock.Plank-road. Girder.Polings. Grab.Pozzuolana. Grade.Praya. Gradient.Pricker. Grading-post.Profile. Grafting tool.Propeller (varieties, see propeller). Grapnel. Graving-dock.Pump (varieties, see pump). Grillage.Quadre. Ground-mold.Quarrying-machine. Ground-plan.Rail (varieties, See rail). Ground-plot.Rail
e fastened by screwclamps in a light frame, and used for piercing gold and silver smiths' works. Holes are drilled in the plate and the saw introduced; being then secured in the frame, the blade is reciprocated and caused to follow the lines of the templet or those which are inscribed thereon. A buhl-saw. Piercing-saw. Pier-elle′. A mass of stones filling a ditch and covered with clay. Pier-glass. A large looking-glass between windows, frequently standing on a pier-table. Pierre per-due′. A foundation formed of masses of stone thrown in at random, as in the construction of the Plymouth Breakwater, the Rip Raps, the foundation of Fort Sumter, and many other public works in various countries. Pi-e′tra Du′ra. A species of inlaid work composed of hard stones, such as agate, jasper, chalcedony, carnelian, and lapis-lazuli, set in a slab of marble, generally black. The marble is worked to a thickness not much exceeding the eighth of an inch; the design is drawn