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Calcivorous :: Calcivorous (a.) Eroding, or eating into, limestone..

Monument :: Monument (n.) A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.; as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument. Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions..

Decalogue :: Decalogue (n.) The Ten Commandments or precepts given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai, and originally written on two tables of stone..

Buhrstone :: Buhrstone (n.) A cellular, flinty rock, used for mill stones..

Mortar :: Mortar (n.) A building material made by mixing lime, cement, or plaster of Paris, with sand, water, and sometimes other materials; -- used in masonry for joining stones, bricks, etc., also for plastering, and in other ways..

Ledger :: Ledger (n.) A large flat stone, esp. one laid over a tomb..

Draff :: Draff (n.) A narrow border left on a finished stone, worked differently from the rest of its face..

Bossage :: Bossage (n.) A stone in a building, left rough and projecting, to be afterward carved into shape..

Draff :: Draff (n.) The slant given to the furrows in the dress of a millstone.

Shoe :: Shoe (n.) The trough or spout for conveying the grain from the hopper to the eye of the millstone.

Chisel :: Chisel (n.) A tool with a cutting edge on one end of a metal blade, used in dressing, shaping, or working in timber, stone, metal, etc.; -- usually driven by a mallet or hammer..

Microlithic :: Microlithic (a.) Formed of small stones.

Gravestone :: Gravestone (n.) A stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone..

Dress :: Dress (n.) The system of furrows on the face of a millstone.

Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones..

Stone :: Stone (n.) To free from stones; also, to remove the seeds of; as, to stone a field; to stone cherries; to stone raisins..

Brimstone :: Brimstone (v. t.) Sulphur; See Sulphur.

Firestone :: Firestone (n.) Iron pyrites, formerly used for striking fire; also, a flint..

Flysch :: Flysch (n.) A name given to the series of sandstones and schists overlying the true nummulitic formation in the Alps, and included in the Eocene Tertiary..

Table :: Table (n.) A stringcourse which includes an offset; esp., a band of stone, or the like, set where an offset is required, so as to make it decorative. See Water table..

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