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Bastard ashlar
Bastard Bas"tard, a. 1. Begotten and born out of lawful matrimony; illegitimate. See Bastard, n., note. 2. Lacking in genuineness; spurious; false; adulterate; -- applied to things which resemble those which are genuine, but are really not so. That bastard self-love which is so vicious in itself, and productive of so many vices. --Barrow. 3. Of an unusual make or proportion; as, a bastard musket; a bastard culverin. [Obs.] 4. (Print.) Abbreviated, as the half title in a page preceding the full title page of a book. Bastard ashlar (Arch.), stones for ashlar work, roughly squared at the quarry. Bastard file, a file intermediate between the coarsest and the second cut. Bastard type (Print.), type having the face of a larger or a smaller size than the body; e.g., a nonpareil face on a brevier body. Bastard wing (Zo["o]l.), three to five quill feathers on a small joint corresponding to the thumb in some mam malia; the alula.

Meaning of Bastard ashlar from wikipedia

- Ashlar (/ˈæʃlər/) is a cut and dressed stone, worked using a chisel to achieve a specific form, typically rectangular in shape. The term can also refer...
- donation by George II, to designs by local architects John and William ****. The town's economy is based on a mix of the service sector and light industry...
- asbestos (Old Fr. abeste) ascendant ascertain ascribe (Old Fr. ascrivre) ashlar (Old Fr. aiseler) asine askance (Old Fr. à escone) asp (Middle Fr. aspe...
- prin****l buildings, the first the fortress or Royal Archive, carved in ashlar masonry, where the Kings of Spain have their archive of all papers which...
- rounded and especially horseshoe-shaped towers; finely-cut often rusticated ashlar facing stones with intricate poured cores; concealed postern gates and complex...
- James Butler and Henry Hodge, is constructed from red and grey brick with ashlar dressings. Initially four lion sculptures made of Caen stone were positioned...
- 30 x 30 meters (98 x 98 feet), where two walls made of fieldstones and ashlar masonry still remain, whose hollowed spaces were filled-in with smaller...
- (24.0 ft) high. It was built from coursed rubble sandstone and faced with ashlar; it probably had a castellated parapet. Unusually, it featured a vaulted...
- Kuseyr Cr**** starts. It was built by the Prin****lity of Antioch out of ashlar. The castle used to have a gate to the north, but this gate no longer exists...
- features large galleries with ovoid barrel vaults "of immaculate poros ashlar" (Andrews), supported by side walls of limestone blocks and by regularly...