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Flemish bond

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Flemish \Flem"ish\, a.
   Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings. -- n. The language
   or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the
   people of Flanders.

   {Flemish accounts} (Naut.), short or deficient accounts.
      [Humorous] --Ham. Nav. Encyc.

   {Flemish beauty} (Bot.), a well known pear. It is one of few
      kinds which have a red color on one side.

   {Flemish bond}. (Arch.) See {Bond}, n., 8.

   {Flemish brick}, a hard yellow paving brick.

   {Flemish coil}, a flat coil of rope with the end in the
      center and the turns lying against, without riding over,
      each other.

   {Flemish eye} (Naut.), an eye formed at the end of a rope by
      dividing the strands and lying them over each other.

   {Flemish horse} (Naut.), an additional footrope at the end of
      a yard.
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