Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In masonry, a bond in a stone wall in which two headers meet in the middle of a wall and another header covers the joint between them.
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Examples
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The only heart-bond I know is a stout stick with some iron on the end of it.
CHAPTER XXXIII 2010
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That is why a wiser policy was instituted in time to make the British Empire into a great Commonwealth of Nations, and to accept the nationhood of Canada, while bound by a heart-bond which exists between the Empire and your Commonwealth.
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The only heart-bond I know is a stout stick with some iron on the end of it.
Chapter 33 1917
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There is a heart-bond that absorbs all others; there is a community that monopolizes your feeling.
"Smoke, Flame and Ashes" pseud. Ik Marvel 1850
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