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to pay all charges to bill-of-lading destination. On delivery 

 to buyer of bill of lading with insurance policy attached 

 the seller's responsibility usually ceases. See also " Cost, 

 freight and insurance." 



CO!. See " Sill." 



Circular Cross-cut Saws with Self-acting Motion. A machine 

 for cross-cutting planks or logs in which a circular saw is 

 used, having a reciprocating motion imparted to it by power, 

 the plank or log being stationary while under the action 

 of the saw. 



Circular Saw. A disc of steel with saw teeth on its periphery 

 revolved on an arbor. 



Circular Saw Benches (Plain). In which the material is fed past 

 the saw by hand, a fence being used to guide the material. 



Circumference or Periphery. The curve which encloses a plane 

 figure, as the periphery or circumference of a saw. 



City Cut. A term applied to spruce deals cut in the mills at the 

 city of St. John, New Brunswick, in contradistinction to 

 the goods manufactured at the country mills of the province 

 by circular saws. 



City-wood. A term long applied to the finest growth or 

 quality of West Indian or true mahogany, now scarce, small 

 and dear, shipped from the city of San Domingo. 



Clamping Machine for Sashes and Doors. A clamp which secures 

 doors and sashes in place after they have been glued. 



Clap-board. A quarter-sawed board, 4 to 6 in. wide and 4 to 

 20 ft. long, tapering to a thin edge on one side, used 

 for covering the sides of buildings. In England, according 

 to Bailey, a " clap-board " is also a stave or staff for casks. 

 For roof covering they appear to have originally been cleft- 

 boards with a feather edge, similar to those used in close- 

 boarded riven oak fences, now often sawn and creosoted. 



Cleading. A term used in Scotland for a jacket or outer covering 

 of wood, to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, 

 cylinder, etc. Also used to describe the boards of the lining 

 of carts. 



Clear Lumber. Lumber without specific defects, such as knots, 

 splits, shakes, etc. 



Clearance. A mercantile marine term denoting permission from 

 the Customs-house officers for the departure of a ship from 

 port, denoting that all formalities have been observed, 

 and all dues, etc., paid. 



Clearing Goods Shipped. Lodging particulars of the goods at 

 the Customs-house on special forms. Goods shipped must 

 always be cleared either by shipper or his agents. 



