Associations to the word «Falsework»

Wiktionary

FALSEWORK, noun. (engineering) A temporary framework used in the building of bridges and arched structures in order to hold items in place until the structure is able to support itself.
FALSEWORK, noun. (engineering) Scaffolding, a temporary frame serving to support and brace a building under construction until it can stand alone.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats