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| jamb [ jam ] (plural jambs) or jambe [ jam ] (plural jambes) |
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1. upright support: either of the upright parts of a door or window frame or the sides of a fireplace
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2. inside surface: the inside vertical face of an opening
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| [14th century. Via Italian gamba or Old French jambe "leg" < Greek kampē "bend, joint"] |
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