queen closer
American
[kloh-zer]
/ ˈkloʊ zɛr /
noun
Masonry.
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a brick of normal length and thickness but of half normal width, used to complete a course or to space regular bricks.
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a brick of half the usual length, for completing a course or for spacing regular bricks.
Etymology
Origin of queen closer
First recorded in 1835–45
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