English Explanatory Dictionary

opus spicatum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Herringbone masonry.

Word forms

opus spicatum

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin opus spīcātum (literally “spiked work”), from the resemblance to the interlocking patterns of grain spikes.

Synonyms

spicatum
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