Flemish bond — Flemish Flem ish, a. Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings. n. The language or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the people of Flanders. [1913 Webster] {Flemish accounts} (Naut.), short or deficient accounts. [Humorous] Ham.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flemish bond — /flɛmɪʃ ˈbɒnd/ (say flemish bond) noun a common arrangement in brickwork in which headers and stretchers alternate in every course. Compare English bond …
Flemish Bond — See: Bond, Flemish … Medieval glossary
flemish bond — noun Usage: often capitalized F : a masonry bond in which each course consists of headers and stretchers alternately so laid as to always break joints … Useful english dictionary
Flemish bond — noun In bricklaying, an arrangement of bricks such that each course consists of alternate bricks having their short sides (headers) and long sides (stretchers) facing outwards, with alternate courses being offset … Wiktionary
Flemish bond — noun Building a pattern of bricks in a wall in which each course consists of alternate headers and stretchers … English new terms dictionary
Bond — /bond/, n. 1. Carrie (nee Jacobs), 1862 1946, U.S. songwriter and author. 2. Julian, born 1940, U.S. civil rights leader and politician. * * * I In construction, the systematic arrangement of bricks or other building units (e.g., concrete blocks … Universalium
Flemish (disambiguation) — Flemish can refer to anything related to Flanders, and may refer directly to the following articles:*Flemish, a number of varieties of the Dutch language as spoken in Belgium. *The East Flemish and West Flemish dialects of the Dutch language.… … Wikipedia
Flemish — Flem ish, a. Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings. n. The language or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the people of Flanders. [1913 Webster] {Flemish accounts} (Naut.), short or deficient accounts. [Humorous] Ham. Nav.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flemish accounts — Flemish Flem ish, a. Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings. n. The language or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the people of Flanders. [1913 Webster] {Flemish accounts} (Naut.), short or deficient accounts. [Humorous] Ham.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English