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- noun Plural form of
perpender .
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The headers penetrated farther into the crude mass within than the stretchers, and gave to the junction of the two surfaces a solidity similar to that derived by a wall from its through stones or perpenders.
A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Georges Perrot 1873
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