Definition of Checkerwork. Meaning of Checkerwork. Synonyms of Checkerwork

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Definition of Checkerwork

Checkerwork
Checkerwork Check"er*work`, n. 1. Work consisting of or showing checkers varied alternately as to colors or materials. 2. Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes. How strange a checkerwork of Providence is the life of man. --De Foe.

Meaning of Checkerwork from wikipedia

- brick checkerwork: bricks laid with spaces equivalent to a brick's width between them, so that air can flow relatively easily through the checkerwork. The...
- without human interference or stimuli. Check appears in architecture as checkerwork (also chequer-work or diapering): a laying of bricks or tiles of two...
- around, and hollow—four fingers thick. (Jeremiah 52:21–22). Nets of checkerwork covered the bowl of each chapiter, decorated with rows of 200 pomegranates...
- oils would be thermocracked as they came in contact with the white hot checkerwork fire bricks inside the carburettor. The hot enriched gas would then flow...
- central entrance bay, limestone arched entrance, and brick and stone checkerwork at the third floor level.: Part 3, p. 7  It was listed on the National...