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half-timbered wall half-timbered wallDescriptive of buildings of the 16th and 17th centuries, which were built with strong timber foundations, supports, knees, and studs, and whose walls were filled in with plaster or masonry materials such as brick.interior wallAny wall within a building; entirely surrounded by exterior walls.load-bearing wallA wall capable of supporting an imposed load in addition to its own weight.masonry wallA load-bearing or non-load-bearing wall consisting of hollow masonry units.non-load-bearing wallA wall subject only to its own weigh and wind pressure.partitionAn interior wall dividing a room or part of a building into separate areas; may be either non-load-bearing or load-bearing.party wallA wall used jointly by two parties under an easement agreement, erected upon a line dividing two parcels of land, each one a separate real estate entity; a common wall.retaining wallA wall, either freestanding or laterally braced, that bears against earth or other fill surface and resists lateral and other forces from the material in contact with the side of the wall. |