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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 209

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s : and it is extremely difficultto get walls built with the solidity desired by acarefid constnictor. — R. S. BRICK NOGGING. The filling of brick-work lietween the uicndjcrs of a framed wall orpartition. (See Xogging.) BRICK TRIMMER. Same as TrimmerAich (which see under Arch). BRICKWORK. Masonr)… … Brickwork: Window at Coccaolio, Lombardt,It.\ly, 14th Century. Roman lirickwork, of whicli so much is said,was almost uniformly a mere sheathing for thestrong masomy of broken stone and cementmortar of which even thin walls were composaliu and near the city of Rome during the Im-perial period. The…

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