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chequer-set

A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture | 2000 | 172 words | Copyright

chequer-set or staggered corbelling. Row of corbels or machicolations placed so that each alternate projection is higher or lower than its neighbour, i.e. set chequerwise.

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