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teash | 15:58 Sun 18th Mar 2007 | Home & Garden
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Why do brickies call their cement mixture this
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i'm sure it's a latin word for mortar . mortar being a sand/lime cement mix . ps learnt that when apprentice brickie.
It is simply a short form of 'composition' - meaning made up of different parts.
Incidentally, the latin for 'mortar' is mortarium
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Cheers for both of your replies, I was swayed towards the latin answer John but then Ethel came in with the correct latin name for mortar so sorry bud i`m gonna have to award her the stars.
Nether the less cheers for the replies :)

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