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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Rough masonry made by bedding small stones in masses of mortar, as in the interior of heavy walls.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Arch.) The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry.

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  • noun architecture The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry.

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