uncoursedadj.
Of masonry: Not laid or set in courses.
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herringbone1700
random1703
brick-on-edge1750
Cyclopean1822
uncoursed1825
long and short1835
inbond1842
throughband1844
isodomous1850
coursed1851
brick veneer1881
out-bond1882
joint-bedded1883
snecked1883
rat-trap bond1932
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1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 537 In uncoursed rubble the stones are placed promiscuously in the wall.
1886 R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. I. 17 Its wall..is of rough uncoursed rubble work.
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adj.1825