opus spicatum

noun

Etymology

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

  1. borrowed from opus spīcātum

Definitions

  1. Herringbone masonry.

The neighborhood

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