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perpend stone

Meaning of "perpend stone" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PERPEND STONE

ˈpɜːpənd stəʊn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERPEND STONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Perpend stone is a noun.
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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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERPEND STONE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERPEND STONE

perpend · perpendicular · perpendicular Gothic · perpendicularity · perpendicularly · perpent · perpetrable · perpetrate · perpetration · perpetrator · perpetuable · perpetual · perpetual check · perpetual debenture · perpetual inventory · perpetual motion · perpetual motion of the first kind · perpetual motion of the second kind · perpetual spinach · perpetualism

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERPEND STONE

bluestone · brimstone · brownstone · dry-stone · Ecclestone · Folkestone · Gladstone · goldstone · gravestone · headstone · kill two birds with one stone · Livingstone · Maidstone · millstone · rolling stone · Rosetta stone · standing stone · stepping stone · thunderstone · tone · whetstone

Synonyms and antonyms of perpend stone in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «perpend stone» into 25 languages

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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.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

perpend石
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

piedra perpend
570 millions of speakers
en

English

perpend stone
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

perpend पत्थर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحجر perpend
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

perpend камень
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

perpend pedra
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

পার্পান্ড পাথর
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

parpaing pierre
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Perpaduan batu
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

perpend Stein
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

突き抜け石の石
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

perpend 돌
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Jejeg watu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

perpend đá
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கல் நொறுக்கு
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

अस्ताव्यस्त दगड
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Perpend taş
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

pietra perpend
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

kamień perpend
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

perpend камінь
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

piatră perpend
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

perpend πέτρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

perpend klip
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

perpend sten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

perpend stein
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERPEND STONE»

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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