(civil engineering) A space between stones in masonry to be filled with mortar.
Abreuvoir
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In masonry, a joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar or cement.
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In masonry, an abreuvoir (French, watering place, trough) is a joint or interstice between two stones, to be filled with mortar.
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