masonry wall

collocation in English

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masonry
noun[U]
uk
/ˈmeɪ.sən.ri/us
/ˈmeɪ.sən.ri/
the bricks and pieces of stone that are used to make ...
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wall
noun
uk
/wɔːl/us
/wɑːl/
a vertical structure, often made of stone or brick, that divides or ...
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Thus, themasonrywallcreated by the causeway foundation and parapet would have been effective at retaining and diverting the southerly flow of stream discharge and rainfall runoff.
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In the building, however, the projecting bookcase and light reflecting paintings render themasonrywallporous, even transparent.
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Protective enclosures and temporary heat would be needed to allow conventionalmasonrywallconstruction to proceed without being affected by weather.
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This is evident in the increasing height and number of courses of the northmasonrywallof the causeway as one moves from east to west.
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A newmasonrywallwas added, and the chain-link fencing was also replaced.
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There is public access through a brokenmasonrywallwith no gate remaining.
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The foundation of the tower is a solidmasonrywallbuilt upon a timber bearer piling.
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In 1881 amasonrywallwas added, greatly strengthening defence.
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To the east, separated by wavy-shaped brick/masonrywall, are several taller buildings.
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A newmasonrywallwas built for fortification.
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Just outside themasonrywallwas an earth wall ("vallum").
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Amasonrywallwas built to retain the fill.
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The lodge also contains a basement, which is divided into two rooms by amasonrywall.
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There is a 1975 iron fence around the north and east sides of the building, and amasonrywallis on the south lot line.
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In the same period, a coat of arms showing amasonrywallwith doors and two roofed towers was adopted.
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One of the most common designs for large tanks is a concrete ormasonrywallaround the tank with a concrete floor.
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If the joist burns through somewhere along its length, damage to the wall is prevented as the fire cut allows the joist to fail and leave themasonrywallstanding.
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