raggle
a groove cut in masonry to receive flashing.
Also called raggle block . a manufactured masonry unit, usually of terracotta, having a groove for receiving flashing.
Origin of raggle
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How to use raggle in a sentence
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British Dictionary definitions for raggle
/ (ˈræɡəl) /
mainly Scot a thin groove cut in stone or brickwork, esp to hold the edge of a roof
Origin of raggle
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