Washington prepared to fortify Dorchester as soon as the state of the ground would permit of digging, and in order to lessen the work he prepared fascines-which were bundles of sticks-and chandeliers or frameworks to hold the bundles in place in order to serve as the body of an embankment.
"The Siege of Boston"
Allen French
Once a man became a full-fledged Extrapolator he was outside all law, all frameworks, all duty, all social mores.
"Eight Keys to Eden"
Mark Irvin Clifton
He was pretty sure the frameworks of science, as he knew them, wouldn't be able to tell you.
"Eight Keys to Eden"
Mark Irvin Clifton