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What is a motarboard?

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∙ 18y ago
Updated: 12/8/2022

The literal mortar board is the wooden plate, usually with a handle underneath, on which bricklayers carry small amounts of mortar. A similar tool is used by plasterers, but they usually call it a hawk. The academic cap is often also called a mortarboard

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