Illustrated Architecture Dictionary

Jamb


One of a pair of vertical posts or pieces  that together form the sides of a door, window frame, or fireplace 

Jamb reveal: the part of the jamb of a window or door opening between the outer wall surface and the window or door frame.


Examples from Buffalo architecture:


Other examples:


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