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flitch British & World English

a slab of timber cut from a tree trunk, usually from the outside

flitch beam British & World English

a compound beam made of an iron plate between two slabs of wood

Dunmow flitch British & World English

a side of bacon awarded at Great Dunmow in Essex on Whit Monday to any married couple who will swear that they have not quarrelled or repented of their marriage vows for at least a year and a day

flitch plate in flitch British & World English

the strengthening plate in a flitch beam