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/waɪθ/ · noun
(masonry) A continuous vertical section of masonry, one unit in thickness..
That wall has to be at least three wythes of brick to support your load.
A chimney runs from the base of the first flue liner to the top of the last flue liner, or to any rain cap above it. Attach single-wythe chimneys to the house.
[…] Where there is more than one flue, there is usually a single wythe of masonry separating the flues. Particularly on older chimneys with poor or missing caps, this wythe of brick dividing the flues may be[…]
Use wythe when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wythe means (masonry) A continuous vertical section of masonry, one unit in thickness..
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That wall has to be at least three wythes of brick to support your load.
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