trimmer-arch

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noun Building Trades.

an arch, usually of brick and in the form of half of a segmental arch, between a chimney and a header in a floor structure to support a hearth.

Origin:
1825–35

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trimmer arch
noun
an arch built between trimmers in a floor (to support the weight of a hearth)

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