king closer

king closer

[¦kiŋ ¦klōz·ər] (civil engineering) In masonry work, a rectangular brick having one corner cut diagonally to half the end of the brick and used to fill an opening in a course larger than half a brick. Also known as beveled closer.

king closer

A three-quarter brick used as a closer; a diagonal piece is cut off one corner to keep the bond straight at corners of brick walls. See also: brick

king closer, beveled closer

king closer A rectangular brick, one end of which has been cut off diagonally to half the width of the brick (a three-quarter brick); used as a closer in brickwork.