tuck pointing

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tuck pointing [′tək ‚pȯint·iŋ]

(building construction)

The finishing of old masonry joints in which the joints are first cleaned out and then filled with fine mortar which projects slightly or has a fillet of putty or lime. Also known as tuck-and-pat pointing; tuck joint pointing.

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