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nog·ging

 (nŏg′ĭng)
n.
1. Brickwork used to fill in the open spaces in a wall between studs or or other framing members.
2. A short horizontal wooden beam used to strengthen upright posts in the framework of a wall.

[From nog.]
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nogging

(ˈnɒɡɪŋ)
n
1. (Building) Also called: nog or dwang (Scot and NZ)a short horizontal timber member used between the studs of a framed partition
2. (Building) masonry or brickwork between the timber members of a framed construction
3. (Building) a number of wooden pieces fitted between the timbers of a half-timbered wall
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nog•ging

(ˈnɒg ɪŋ)

n.
masonry, as bricks, used to fill the spaces between studs or other framing members.
[1815–25; nog2 (as v., to fill (a wall or partition) with masonry) + -ing1]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.nogging - rough brick masonry used to fill in the gaps in a wooden frame
brickwork - masonry done with bricks and mortar
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The connections between individual wall studs and tracks (top, bottom and nogging tracks) are currently fastened with rivets through the two flanges of the wall members being connected.
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Fit horizontal noggings between the studs in order to provide additional support for the cladding and to act as fixing points for radiators, wall cupboards and so on.