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the thin joints and galletting,
the areas where raised margins previously existed
the heavy tooling of the stonework, which would have been done to give a better key for the cement work.
- see Sea Captain's House - Case Study.
garretting, properly galletting
The process in which the gallets or small splinters of stone are inserted in the joints of coarse masonry to protect the mortar joints. They are stuck in while the mortar is wet.
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 See also: Ionic, Pitch, Vault, Capital, Corinthian
  
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