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  • 21bond — I. noun Etymology: Middle English band, bond more at band Date: 12th century 1. something that binds or restrains ; fetter 2. a binding agreement ; covenant 3. a. a band or cord used to tie something b …

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  • 22Bond, English — 1) Alternate courses of headers and stretchers. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 410) 2) In which the bricks are laid in alternate courses of stretchers (with the long sides visible) and headers (with the short ends visible), so that… …

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  • 23Bond, Flemish — ♦ Alternate headers and stretchers in the same course. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 410) Related terms: Bond, Header, Bond, English Garden Wall, Bond, English, Bond, Flemish Bond …

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  • 24Bond — ♦ Arrangement of bricks in courses. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 410) Related terms: Bond, English, Bond, English Garden Wall, Bond, Flemish, Bond, Header, Header, Stretcher …

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  • 25bond —   n. in masonry, method of placing bricks or stones.    ♦ English bond, laying of bricks in alternate courses of headers and stretchers.    ♦ Flemish bond, methods in which each course comprises alternate headers and stretchers.    ♦ bond stone,… …

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  • 26bond timber — noun Etymology: bond (III) : a timber built horizontally into a masonry wall to which battens and laths are fastened compare chain bond …

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  • 27garden wall bond — noun : garden bond see english garden wall bond, flemish garden wall bond, garden wall cross bond …

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  • 28Arbitration bond — Bond Bond (b[o^]nd), n. [The same word as band. Cf. {Band}, {Bend}.] 1. That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 29block bond — Bond Bond (b[o^]nd), n. [The same word as band. Cf. {Band}, {Bend}.] 1. That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 30covalent bond — Bond Bond (b[o^]nd), n. [The same word as band. Cf. {Band}, {Bend}.] 1. That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle. [1913 Webster]… …

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