What is the last stone in a horizontal course, if of a less size than the others, or a piece of brick finishing a course. Gwilt called?
closer — (Masonry) The last stone in a horizontal course, if of a less size than the others, or a piece of brick finishing a course. Gwilt. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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