English: gauged brickwork

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine, Singular

Definition

Brickwork in which the bricks are measured ('gauged'), rubbed down accurately to the sizes and shapes required, and laid with very thin joints; often a special bright red brick of fine texture was used for this purpose.

Context

Ffynhonnell: Taflen wybodaeth gyhoeddus Cyngor Gwynedd.