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nogging

[ nog-ing ]

noun

  1. masonry, as bricks, used to fill the spaces between studs or other framing members.


nogging

/ ˈnɒɡɪŋ /

noun

  1. Also callednogScot and NZdwang a short horizontal timber member used between the studs of a framed partition
  2. masonry or brickwork between the timber members of a framed construction
  3. a number of wooden pieces fitted between the timbers of a half-timbered wall
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of nogging1

First recorded in 1815–25; nog 2 + -ing 1
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Example Sentences

There were houses of brick-nogging, which derived their chief support from those adjoining.

This was done for warmth, and was known as "nogging," following the English practice.

She was out "egg-nogging," as I used to call it, when Mrs. Sewall called.

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