What is the act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used called?
pointing — The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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