perpend.
To ponder, consider.
Meaning & usage
To ponder, consider.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin perpendere, from per- + pendere (“to weigh”).
A brick or stone that has its longest dimension perpendicular to the face of a wall, especially one that extends through the wall's entire thickness.
A vertical joint (usually mortar) between bricks or blocks in a horizontal course.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French parpain, see etymology of French parpaing.
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