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repoint

/ ˌriːˈpɔɪnt /

verb

  1. tr to repair the joints of (brickwork, masonry, etc) with mortar or cement


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For two hours nearly he wrote away steadily, rarely changing or erasing a word, stopping only to repoint the lead of his pencil.

Repoint the foundations, inside and out, with a rich cement mortar to seal any cracks through which the wind might penetrate.

They are regular arrows, but I made the man shorten them so as to suit the bow, and then repoint them.

Repoint all existing brickwork, interior & exterior, as may be requisite.

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