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ashlaring
CIDE DICTIONARY
ashlaring, n.
- The act of bedding ashlar in mortar. [1913 Webster]
- Ashlar when in thin slabs and made to serve merely as a case to the body of the wall. Brande & C. [1913 Webster]
- The short upright pieces between the floor beams and rafters in garrets. See Ashlar, 2. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
ashlaring, n.
1 ashlar masonry.
2 the short upright boarding in a garret which cuts off the acute angle between the roof and the floor.
1 ashlar masonry.
2 the short upright boarding in a garret which cuts off the acute angle between the roof and the floor.
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