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| BENT-NOSE PLIERS
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Designed to reach into tight places these needle-nosed pliers have the ends of their jaws bent at right angles to the tool axis. |
| BENTWOOD
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Wood that is curved and permanently bent along its grain. |
| BENZENE
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Powerful but highly toxic and flammable solvent, usually restricted to spray application. |
| BENZENE
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Flammable colorless, volatile, toxic compound used in making chemicals and dyes or as a solvent for resins and fats. |
| BEQUEATH
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Pass property or personal effects to another through a will. |
| BEQUEST
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Property or personal effects given to another through a will. |
| BERBER CARPET
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The term Berber is applied to carpet that has theoff-white heathered look of clocks used by the Berber tribes of North Africa.Berber carpets use flecked yarns most often in loop styles. The size of the loops vary from large nubby ones to small, fauxiscal styles. Patterned Berbers are multi-level loop as well as cut and loop styles. Berber styles are also available in pastels and dark tones as well as naturals. |
| BERM
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Built-up lip of concrete used to prevent runoff water from flooding a driveway or garage. Also applied to mound of dirt used to provide protection or containment along a roadway. |
| BERMUDA SEAM
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A metal roof that has a step profile. |
| BERNOULLI'S LAW
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The principle that a stream of liquid or gas exerts less sideways pressure while in motion than while at rest. As a result, fluids seem to be drawn into the stream, but are really pushed in by higher outside pressure. |
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