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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In architecture, a surface ornamented with coffers.
  • noun In masonry, rubble-work faced with stone.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Masonry) Rubblework faced with stone.

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  • noun masonry rubblework faced with stone

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coffer +‎ work

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