| English | German |
| cap, wale piece, head tree of a post, mudsill, patand, reprise, longitudinal timber | Sattelholz |
| cap, wale piece, head tree of a post, mudsill, patand, reprise, longitudinal timber | Holm |
| cap, wale piece, head tree of a post, mudsill, patand, reprise, longitudinal timber | Schwellholz |
| king post of a tower | Hängesäule eines Turms |
| post of a door | Türstock |
| providing head of post with a coping | kapitellartige Ausbildung des Säulenkopfs |
| stud, wooden post bearing a beam | Ständer |
