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keystone:  Central, wedge-shaped stone of an arch.  Called “keystone” because the arch cannot stand up until the keystone is in position.
king-post:   The middle post of a truss. Large, heavy screws, used where great strength is required, as in heavy framing or when attaching ironwork to wood.