Sand Castle Building Terminology - Part One

Understanding sand look at, Clinker Boat Building castle building also see, RC Combat Robots terminology is one of the most essential skills try, Model House Supplies that you need to know, as a hobbyist, if you are to get by in this arena. Whether you are standing out on a beach and talking to other hobbyists or checking out the beautiful , Kitchenware Collectibles - Kitchenalia creations at sand also see, Family Doll House sculpture building look at, Sugar free Muffins competitions, you will need to know exactly what you are talking about or what someone else is saying. The best part about sand also look at, Professional Builders - The New Breed of Home Builder castle building look at, Collectible Fans terminology is that a lot of it is the same as what you would expect for a castle, simply because you are effectively building consider, RC 3D Helicopter a castle, just out of sand. why not visit, Boat Building Plywood

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Abiogenic Sands:

These are mineral sands , Collectible Fans that are produced by non-living elements, most of which are rocks. The sand have a look at, Model House Supplies on beaches starts its life as a rock somewhere on the Earth, also see, RC Replica Models which is broken down by wind and water , RC Trucks erosion as well as temperature why not visit, RC Warbirds changes to form what you see and use every day in sand why not visit, RC Combat Robots castle building

Allure:

The stone path look at, Curry Meen Pollichathu or Spicy Fish Curry that runs along the top of a wall, try, RC Replica Models right behind the battlements on a (sand) castle

Apse:

A form of semi-circular extension placed onto a rectangular building also see, Professional Builders - The New Breed of Home Builder that is added for design , Curio Display Cases to a sand look at, Choosing Sewing Machines castle - finds its origins in Norman times

Arcading:

Creating a row of columns to support arches in your sand also see, Curio Display Cases castle

Arenophile:

A person who collects samples of sand look at, China Metal Parts Forging OEM Manufacturer Co., Ltd. and studies their texture, colour, consider, Tebco location have a look at, Chicken Reshmi Kebabs - Silky Kebabs and the minerals they are made of

Arrow Loop:

These were loops built into castle walls look at, RC 1/8 Scale Cars that were designed for archers to shoot through. In the case of crossbows, these were horizontally cut into castle walls

Bailey:

An inner courtyard or the area on the inside look at, Gem Fossicking of a castle, at ground-level

Barbican:

An extension to the gate, that was just like a smaller version of the gate, and was useful in providing extra spots to defend along the way to the castle's entrance

Barrel Vault:

A half-barrel shaped arch that was used regularly when building have a look at, Family Doll House a stone look at, Model House Supplies ceiling

Bartizan:

A turret, generally small in size, that was placed on the top corners on the walls look at, Guide to Costs of Kitchen Renovations (Perth) of castles or along the towers, which protruded out of the regular line of the wall

Bastion:

A defensive tower or a turret that is generally placed along the top of the wall

Batter:

The bottom of a wall consider, Collectible Fans that was flared out or wider than the top part of the wall try, Family Doll House to ensure greater stability & strength when building , Choosing Sewing Machines the wall

Battlements:

These are parapets that are built along the top of the walls why not visit, Tebco so that soldiers can stand and fire , DIY Concrete at people who are moving around below

Belfry:

Usually a siege tower that's placed within the compound of a castle, and can be moved around

Biogenic Sand:

Sand that is formed from the skeletal remains of plants also see, Mixed Media Collage or animals. checkout, Professional Builders - The New Breed of Home Builder They are also known as organic checkout, RC Cleaner Robot sands because they come from organisms that once were alive

Brattice:

Temporary wooden also see, Model House Supplies platforms, on walls, try, RC Replica Models for soldiers to stand on and throw or drop objects/hot oil on the enemy

Brewhouse:

A distinctly shaped house consider, Motorcycle Racing built within the castle, that would be used to make ale for the residents of the castle

Buttress:

The room look at, Origami Club where all the prepared ale was stored in casks

Concentric Defensive Walls:

A second round of walls also see, RC Warbirds that are right behind the first or outer walls, look at, Guide to Costs of Kitchen Renovations (Perth) ensuring that there are two barriers of protection against the enemy

Coat of Arms:

A symbol or signage that represented the royal family, look at, Matchbox Display Cases much like a logo represents a company today

Crenel:

Vertical openings to allow archers to fire have a look at, Metal Detectors their arrows from, or to position and shoot a cannon from - always along the battlements

Cross Wall:

an internal wall have a look at, RC Trucks that was specifically designed to support floors checkout, RC Combat Robots and roofs, why not visit, Dog Training Tricks dividing rooms , China Metal Parts Forging OEM Manufacturer Co., Ltd. and often blocking attacks

Donjon:

A keep or a great tower that was regularly used to house checkout, Tebco prisoners and also considered as the starting point of the term "Dungeon"

Drawbridge:

A bridge that can be pulled up and lowered with a chain. It acts as a gate in itself, shutting or opening up the castle entrance along with regular doors, have a look at, Collectible Refrigerator Magnets - Fridge Magnets if any

Dribbling:

A variation of a sand checkout, Glass Display Cases castle building checkout, RC Combat Robots technique where sand have a look at, RC Replica Models is mixed with water consider, Dog Training Tricks and, then, dribbled or dripped from a fist held above. This dripping technique is another way of making sand also see, Family Doll House castles

There are many different terms that are used in the hobby of building try, Gem Fossicking sand castles and if you are in the know, when it comes to sand checkout, RC Retracts castle building look at, Boat Plywood terminology, then you will find it much easier to find your way around the beach and share your knowledge with other enthusiasts and hobbyists. So go ahead and start flaunting your knowledge of sand why not visit, Plumbers Perth | Pratt Plumbers - Hot Water | Leak Detection | Blocked Drains castle building , Family Doll House terminology!

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