Lexicographical Neighbors of Galleted
Literary usage of Galleted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Old English Country Cottages by Charles Holme (1907)
"Instead of the brick and flint, the materials commonly used on the east coast,
stone with galleted joints became of frequent occurrence. ..."
2. Old Cottage and Domestic Architecture in South-West Surrey, and Notes on the by Ralph Nevill (1889)
"The joints, being necessarily rather irregular and wide, are ' galleted,' or
stuck over with small black ironstone pebbles. The quoins are commonly of ..."
3. Notes on Building Construction: Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the by Henry Fidler, Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1891)
"... of flint are sometimes stuck into the mortar joints, in which case the work
is said to be " galleted." When the stones are split and roughly squared the ..."
4. The 20th Century Bricklayer's and Mason's Assistant: Part 1: The Bricklayer by Frederick Thomas Hodgson (1905)
"Joints in any of these examples may be galleted by driving into them, from the
face, chips of flint or hard stone. Technical terms in connection with ..."
5. Quantity Surveying: For the Use of Surveyors, Architects, Engineers and Builders by John Leaning (1891)
"State all as last, also the average thickness and the number of through stones
per yard superficial, whether galleted joints, the kind of mortar, ..."
Other Resources:
