2. Ashlar when in thin slabs and made to serve merely as a
case to the body of the wall. --Brande & C.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Carp.) The short upright pieces between the floor beams and rafters in garrets. See {Ashlar}, 2. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
ashlering — /ˈæʃlərɪŋ/ (say ashluhring) noun 1. → ashlar (def. 3). 2. → ashlaring …
ashlering — ashˈlaring or ashˈlering noun 1. Ashlar masonry or facing 2. A vertical timber between the floor joists and rafters • • • Main Entry: ↑ashlar … Useful english dictionary
Ashlaring — Ash lar*ing, Ashlering Ash ler*ing, n. 1. The act of bedding ashlar in mortar. [1913 Webster] 2. Ashlar when in thin slabs and made to serve merely as a case to the body of the wall. Brande & C. [1913 Webster] 3. (Carp.) The short upright pieces… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ashlaring — /ˈæʃlərɪŋ/ (say ashluhring) noun pieces of timber fixed between the rafters and floor joists of an attic to form a partition wall cutting off the angle where the joists and rafters meet. Also, ashlar pieces, ashlering …
