intertie
intertie · interties
In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal…In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another.
Meaning
2 sensesIn any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another.
(figuratively)A bond or support.
Origin
From inter- + tie.From inter- + tie.
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