1. A line, in a rectangular figure, running at angle from the
middle of an angle to the middle of an opposite angle. 2. Moving
or extending at a 45-degree angle. 3. Slanted markings or lines
across a surface. Style of fencing with flat boards installed
diagonally between the top and bottom railings. Boards which are
installed diagonally across the wall studs to keep the walls
from racking or going out of square and to add strength to the
structure. Each stud is cut where the bracing board will fit so
that it is flush with the studs on the surface. Wire cutters
that are shaped like pliers with the axis of the cutting edge
parallel to the axis of the handles. This precision gauge, which
is also called an indicating gauge, consists of a plunger that
has gear teeth cut along parts of its length to engage a gear on
the indicator needle to provide a visual indication of even very
slight variations in the grade of a surface. The gauge, which
has a needle that passes around the precise dial, which shows
gradations as