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In architecture, a jamb is the side-post of a doorway or other aperture. Jamb or JAMB may also refer to: Places in India * Jamb, Nanded, Aurangabad division, central Maharashtra * Jamb, Wardha, Nagpur division, eastern Maharashtra Other uses * Jellia Jamb, a character in L. Frank Baum's Land of Oz * Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board A joint or articulation (or articular surface) is the connection made between bones, ossicles, or other hard structures in the body which link an animal's skeletal system into a functional whole.Saladin, Ken. Anatomy & Physiology. 7th ed. McGraw ...
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Jamb
A jamb (from French ''jambe'', "leg"), in architecture, is the side-post or lining of a doorway or other aperture. The jambs of a window outside the frame are called “reveals.” Small shafts to doors and windows with caps and bases are known as “jamb-shafts”; when in the inside arris of the jamb of a window, they are sometimes called "scoinsons." A doorjamb, door jamb (also sometimes doorpost) is the vertical portion of the door frame onto which a door is secured. The jamb bears the weight of the door through its hinges, and most types of door latches and deadbolts extend into a recess in the doorjamb when engaged, making the accuracy of the plumb (i.e. true vertical) and strength of the doorjambs vitally important to the overall operational durability and security of the door. The word ''jamb'' is also used to describe a wing of a building, perhaps just in Scottish architecture. John Adam added a 'jamb' to the old Leith Customs house in the Citadel of Leith in 1754–1 ...
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Jamb, Nanded
Jamb (BK) is a village in Mukhed taluka of Nanded district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is from Mukhed and from Nanded Nanded is a city in Maharashtra state, India. It is the tenth largest city in the state and the seventy-ninth most populous city in India. It is the second largest city in Marathwada region. It is the district headquarters of Nanded distric .... In 2011, the village had a population of 6,303 with literacy rate of 75% and sex ratio of 966. The village has a Primary Health Centre. References Villages in Nanded district {{Nanded-geo-stub ...
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Jamb, Wardha
Jamb is a town in Samudrapur tehsil in Wardha district in Nagpur Division in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is also known as Jam and more popularly Jam Chaurasta meaning Jam Square. Jamb is located on junction of NH 44 and NH 347A and Jam - Samudrapur State Highway. Being an important road junction, there are many restaurants and dhabas available there. A medium-sized bus stand is present at which buses to Nagpur, Hyderabad, Chandrapur, Wardha, Sewagram, Samudrapur etc. are available. Nearest railway station is Hinganghat Hinganghat is a city in Wardha district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Hinganghat is the biggest city in Wardha district, in terms of area and population as well. The city is administered by a municipal council and is located about fro ... Railway Station. References Cities and towns in Wardha district {{Wardha-geo-stub ...
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Jellia Jamb
Jellia Jamb is a fictional character from the classic children's series of Oz books by American author L. Frank Baum. She is first introduced in ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' (1900), as the head maid who works in the royal palace of the Emerald City which is the imperial capital of the Land of Oz. In later books, Jellia eventually becomes Princess Ozma's favorite servant out of the Emerald City's staff administration. She is also the protagonist of Ruth Plumly Thompson's novel '' Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz''.Ruth Plumly Thompson, ''Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz'', Chicago, Reilly & Lee, 1939. Her name is a pun on the phrase "Jelly or jam?" Classic Oz books She is introduced (though unnamed), in ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' (1900), and is described as having pretty green hair and green eyes. She wears a green silk dress with green satin sashes and a green apron. In the novel, she is the young and charming maid who immediately responds to the Soldier with the Green ...
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