Mortar

• “Benefits of the Climate, what Historians say of the Earth, that it sweated out a Bitumen or natural kind of Mortar, which is doubtless the same with that mentioned in Holy Writ, as contributing to the Structure of Babel.”

  The Spectator, Volume 2.

• “Some people were yelling "Mortar" as soon as it went off, but that was much louder than a mortar.”

  CNN Transcript Mar 17, 2004

• “a barrack; and here also the mortar was to be mixed and prepared for the building, and it was accordingly termed the Mortar Gallery.”

  Records of a Family of Engineers

• “The "Mortar" bomb-vessel had all her company lost.”

  John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea

• “This platform was to be used as the site of the smith’s forge, after the beacon should be fitted up as a barrack; and here also the mortar was to be mixed and prepared for the building, and it was accordingly termed the Mortar”

  Records of a Family of Engineers

• “Vietnam with the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, Mortar Regiment, 3rd”

  Heroes or Villains?

• “This is especially true for those attending flea markets, local auction houses, online auctions and “Brick and Mortar” coin shops on the East Coast.”

  Coin Dealer Julian Leidman Victim of Vehicle Burglary. Reward Grows to $156,000 : Coin Collecting News

• “Oz and Ends: The Value of Bricks and Mortar skip to main | skip to sidebar”

  The Value of Bricks and Mortar

• “Mortar fire and guns rang out nearby, as the militants put up more resistance than the AU forces had expected.”

  USA Today: Somali: Troops gain new ground, but more aid needed

• “Dubbed “Bricks & Mortar” for reasons you can obviously understand, because of the upholstery print the two furniture pieces lack the contemporary and seem uninvitingly hard.”

  Chair, Sofa, Chaise Lounger all in One

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