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skew putt

noun

Definition of skew putt

: a stone at the foot of the slope of a masonry gable cut with a sloping surface and with a check to hold the coping stones

History and Etymology for skew putt

skew entry 1 + Scots put buttress, probably from English put (throw, thrust)

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