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Course

A continuous row or layer of stones, tile, brick, shingles, etc., in a wall

Coursed masonry

: Masonry construction in which the stones are laid in regular courses, not irregularly as in rough or random stoneworkCoursed rubble: Masonry construction in which roughly dressed stones of random size are used, as they occur, to build up courses; the interstices between them are filled with smaller pieces, or with mortar.See also: Belt course / Stringcourse / Band course ...Saw tooth course

Commonly found in most styles of architecture


Examples from Buffalo architecture: