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  2. Course (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Split course: Units are cut down so they are smaller than their normal thickness. [1] Springing course: Stone masonry on which the first stones of an arch rest. [1] Starting course: The first course of a unit, usually referring to shingles. [1] Case course: Units form the foundation or footing course. It is the lowest course in a masonry wall ...

  3. Brickwork - Wikipedia

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    Rowlock A brick laid on the long narrow side with the short end of the brick exposed. [13] ... courses of double Flemish bond of one and a half bricks' thickness.

  4. Rowlock - Wikipedia

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    A rowlock on a rowing boat A rowlock used for rowing. A rowlock [1] (UK: / ˈ r ɒ l ə k /), sometimes spur (due to the similarity in shape and size), oarlock (American English) [2] or gate, is a brace that attaches an oar to a boat. When a boat is rowed, the rowlock acts as a fulcrum for the oar. [3]

  5. Glossary of British bricklaying - Wikipedia

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    Rowlock: A brick laid on the long narrow side with the short end of the brick exposed; Sailor: A brick laid vertically with the broad face of the brick exposed; Saw tooth: A course of headers laid at a 45-degree angle to the main face.

  6. Arch - Wikipedia

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    A rowlock arch is formed by multiple concentric layers of voussoirs. [13] Extrados (an external surface of the arch) Impost is block at the base of the arch (the voussoir immediately above the impost is a springer). The tops of imposts define the springing level.

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  8. Yes, You Can Rent Out Your Eyeball For Money

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    n November 1954, 29-year-old Sammy Davis Jr. was driving to Hollywood when a car crash left his eye mangled beyond repair. Doubting his potential as a one-eyed entertainer, the burgeoning performer sought a solution at the same venerable institution where other misfortunate starlets had gone to fill their vacant sockets: Mager & Gougelman, a family-owned business in New York City that has ...

  9. Talk:Course (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    3 Sailor and Shiner Courses. 2 comments. 4 Stub. 2 comments. 5 Rowlock description. 1 comment. Toggle the table of contents. Talk: Course (architecture) Add languages.