indemnify. 1  to compensate for damage or loss sustained, expense incurred, etc. 2  to guard or secure against anticipated loss; give security against (future damage or liability).
Counter-flashing (or cover flashing, cap flashing) is a term used when there are two parallel pieces of flashing employed together such as on a chimney, where the counter-flashing is built into the chimney and overlaps a replaceable piece of base flashing.
Flashing: Excess material formed on an object during the casting process, typically resulting from gaps formed within a parting line. Flask: Container, comprised of two halves, a cope and drag, used to form sand molds. A pattern is placed inside the flask, typically fastened to a match plate, and packed with sand.