Hearting Definition

verb

Present participle of heart.

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noun
Material used as fill between walls of greater structural integrity, especially in masonry.
The masons used rubble from their trimming of the face rocks as some of the hearting for the wall.
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Other Word Forms of Hearting

Noun

Singular:
hearting
Plural:
heartings

Hearting Sentence Examples

  • The faces of the work may be of squared masonry, thoroughly tied into the hearting; but, in view of the expansion and contraction mentioned below, it is better that the face masonry should not be coursed.

  • The hearting is of rubble masonry, and the faces are coursed ashlar.

  • The masonry is described by Mr Schuyler as " a rough uncut granite ashlar, with a hearting of rough rubble all laid in cement mortar and gravel."

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Words Starting With

HHEHEA

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GNGING

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