Flemish bond
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Flemish bond — Flemish Flem ish, a. Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings. n. The language or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the people of Flanders. [1913 Webster] {Flemish accounts} (Naut.), short or deficient accounts. [Humorous] Ham.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flemish bond — /flɛmɪʃ ˈbɒnd/ (say flemish bond) noun a common arrangement in brickwork in which headers and stretchers alternate in every course. Compare English bond …
Flemish Bond — See: Bond, Flemish … Medieval glossary
Flemish bond — Masonry. a brickwork bond having alternate stretchers and headers in each course, each header being centered above and below a stretcher. See illus. under bond. [1765 75] * * * also called Dutch Bond, in masonry, method of bonding bricks … Universalium
flemish bond — noun Usage: often capitalized F : a masonry bond in which each course consists of headers and stretchers alternately so laid as to always break joints … Useful english dictionary
Flemish bond — noun Building a pattern of bricks in a wall in which each course consists of alternate headers and stretchers … English new terms dictionary
Bond — /bond/, n. 1. Carrie (nee Jacobs), 1862 1946, U.S. songwriter and author. 2. Julian, born 1940, U.S. civil rights leader and politician. * * * I In construction, the systematic arrangement of bricks or other building units (e.g., concrete blocks … Universalium
Flemish (disambiguation) — Flemish can refer to anything related to Flanders, and may refer directly to the following articles:*Flemish, a number of varieties of the Dutch language as spoken in Belgium. *The East Flemish and West Flemish dialects of the Dutch language.… … Wikipedia
Flemish — Flem ish, a. Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings. n. The language or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the people of Flanders. [1913 Webster] {Flemish accounts} (Naut.), short or deficient accounts. [Humorous] Ham. Nav.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flemish accounts — Flemish Flem ish, a. Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings. n. The language or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the people of Flanders. [1913 Webster] {Flemish accounts} (Naut.), short or deficient accounts. [Humorous] Ham.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
