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BIND OF EELS

Volume 3 · 68 words · 1810 Edition

a quantity, containing of 250, or 10 strikes, each containing 25 eels.

BIND-WEEED, in Botany. See Convolvulus, Botany Index.

BINDROKE, a town of Lincolnshire in England, seated in E. Long. 0° 10'. N. Lat. 53° 32'.

BINDING-JOISTS, in Architecture, are those joists in a floor, into which the timbers of staircases, or well-holes of the stairs, and chimney-ways, are framed: they ought to be stronger than common joists.