Meaning of "perpend stone" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF PERPEND STONE

perpend stone  [ˈpɜːpənd stəʊn]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERPEND STONE

Perpend stone is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PERPEND STONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Perpend stone

Perpend stone, bond stone, or tie stone is a structural element building term used by stonemasons and brick masons. Perpend is also a piece in brickwork also called a cross joint or when extending through the entire wall a transverse joint or perpend bond. Usually stone walls are built with two layers of stone, an inner and an outer layer, with the space between them sometimes filled with rubble. A perpend stone is a longer stone that extended through the entire wall's width, from the outer wall to inner wall, which serves to lock the two wall layers structurally together.

TRANSLATION OF PERPEND STONE

Find out the translation of perpend stone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of perpend stone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «perpend stone» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: perpend石
• Translator English - Spanish: piedra perpend
• English: perpend stone
• Translator English - Hindi: perpend पत्थर
• Translator English - Arabic: الحجر perpend
• Translator English - Russian: perpend камень
• Translator English - Portuguese: perpend pedra
• Translator English - Bengali: পার্পান্ড পাথর
• Translator English - French: parpaing pierre
• Translator English - Malay: Perpaduan batu
• Translator English - German: perpend Stein
• Translator English - Japanese: 突き抜け石の石
• Translator English - Korean: perpend 돌
• Translator English - Javanese: Jejeg watu
• Translator English - Vietnamese: perpend đá
• Translator English - Tamil: கல் நொறுக்கு
• Translator English - Marathi: अस्ताव्यस्त दगड
• Translator English - Turkish: Perpend taş
• Translator English - Italian: pietra perpend
• Translator English - Polish: kamień perpend
• Translator English - Ukrainian: perpend камінь
• Translator English - Romanian: piatră perpend
• Translator English - Greek: perpend πέτρα
• Translator English - Afrikaans: perpend klip
• Translator English - Swedish: perpend sten
• Translator English - Norwegian: perpend stein

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERPEND STONE»

Discover the use of perpend stone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to perpend stone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Encyclopaedic Dictionary: A New & Original Work of ...

A phrase used to denote the occurrence of the vertical JoinU over each other. perpend Stone, perpend course, s. IPerpender.] perpend wall, pcrpyn wall. s. Mason. : A wall formed of perpends, that is, *'f ashlar stones, seach of which leaches ...

‎1886

The Encyclopædic Dictionary: A New, and Original Work of ...

A phrase used to denote the occurrence of the vertical joints over each other. perpend stone, perpend course, 5. [PERPENDEB.] perpend wall, pcrpyn wall. . Mason. : A wall formed of perpends, that is, of ashlar stones, each of wit 1 OB reaches ...

Robert Hunter, 1886

Universal dictionary of the English language: a new and ...

A phrase used to denote the occurrence of the vertical joints over each other. perpend stone, perpend-courso, s. IPerpender,} perpend-wall, perpyn-wall, i. Mason. ; A wall formed of perpends, that la, of ashlar stonea, each of which to aide.

Robert Hunter, Charles Morris, 1899

The Encyclopaedic Dictionary: A New Original Work of ...

A phrase used to denote the occurrence of the vertical joints over each other. perpend stone, perpond course, s. [PERPENDER.] perpend wall, perpyn-wall, s. Mason. : A wall formed of perpends, that is of ashlar stones, each of which • reaches ...

Robert Hunter, 1886

Universal Dictionary of the English Language: Ine-Rhe

A phrase used to denote the occurrence of the vertical joints over each other. perpend stone, perpend-course, s. fPBRPEHDER,] perpend wall, perpyn-wull, a. Mason. : A wall formed of perpends, that la, Of ashlar stones, each of which reaches ...

Robert Hunter, Charles Morris, 1897

A French-English Military Technical Dictionary: With a ...

... facing stone; —-— purpazgne, bonder, heart bond; perpend, perpend stone; — a power, paving stone; —s perdues, loose stones, thrown into deep water {or a foundation, “riprap;” piquer une -~—, to pick a stone; —- glate, stone slab; —- litre , ...

Cornélis De Witt Willcox, 1917

Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture

The space so enclosed. peristylium See Roman house. peristylon See Greek house. perpend, parpend stone, perpend stone, perpent stone, perpin stone, through stone A bondstone which extends completely through the entire thickness of a ...

Cyril M. Harris, 2013

Architect's Illustrated Pocket Dictionary

Gothic perpendicular tracery at King's College Chapel, Cambridge, England, 1446–1515 perpend joint see perpend. perpend stone, perpent, perpin see parpend. perron one or a number of staircases leading to a. 340 341 342 343 344 345 ...

Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi, 2011

Technological Dictionary: English-German-French

Perpend, Perpender, Perpend-stone, Perpent- stone, s. (a long stone reaching through the thickness of a wall so as to be visible on both sides) (Maa.) + Der durchgehende Binder, der Durchbinder, Streckstein + Parpaing, m. Perpendicular ...

Traugott Franke, 1855

Diccionario tecnológico inglés-español y español-inglés de ...

bonder, bondstone, header, perpend, perpender, heart bond, binding stone, binder, perpend stone, kerb stone. through binder, through stone, heart bond. inbond stone. — para pie derecho (mas.) heading jamb. falsa — (q.) mock bond stone.

Néstor Ponce de León, 1904