Title so free from defects that there is no question as to the owner. This title would be enforced by any court.
Marking gauge
Tool to mark a straight line on a surface parallel to the surface edge or to transfer dimensions from one piece to another. The shaft has graduations marked in 16ths of an inch with a pointer that projects down from one end to mark the line. The shaft fits through a collar, which lock along the shaft. When a dimension is to be transferred, the collar is set at that dimension. The collar moves along the edge of the work and the pointer marks a line parallel to the edge, one inch in.
Markup
The additional amount added to a bid or price and which contain overhead, profit, excess costs, etc.
Marquee
Permanent projecting structure, protruding from the entrance of a building to provide shelter and to showcase advertising.
Marsh
A tract of low, wet, soft land. A swamp or bog.
Mask
(1) A covering for the face or part of the face. (2) A likeness of a person's face. (3) An opaque border used to cover unwanted parts. (4) To conceal or cover. (5) To shield a person or object from something.
Masking
Temporary covering of areas not to be painted.
Masking tape
A strip of paper or cloth similar to adhesive tape, which can be easily removed, used to temporarily cover areas that are not to be painted.
Masking tape, Kraft paper
Mason
Someone who works and builds with brick, concrete blocks, stone, etc.