Bricks - Table of Contents................ Illustrated Architecture Dictionary

Rowlock / Rolok / Rollock
Rowlock ............... .............................. Rowlock arch

A brick laid on the long narrow side with the short end (header) of the brick exposed.

Rowlock arch: An arch wherein the bricks or small voussoirs are arranged in separate concentric rings.

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