Historical Building Techniques

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun a vertical joint in brickwork

verb to build or lay bricks in a vertical position

  • The architect ensured that the columns were perfectly perpend to the ground.
  • Make sure to perpend the shelves evenly so they don't look crooked.
  • I tried to perpend the posters on my wall, but they kept falling off.
  • His decision to perpend to the traditional values of his family caused quite a stir.