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Stone
A piece of rock that is quarried then worked into a specific size or shape to serve a function as a useful building or paving material.
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tablet
Building materials; Stone
A small flat slab or surface of stone especially one bearing or intended to bear an inscription.
trimmer arch
Building materials; Stone
A stone arch, usually almost flat, used for supporting a fireplace hearth.
lintel
Building materials; Stone
A stone beam or horizontal member spanning the top of an opening, such as a doorway or window, and supporting the wall above it.
cornerstone
Building materials; Stone
A stone forming part of a corner or angle in a wall. Also a dedicatory stone laid at the formal inauguration of a building's construction, prominently located but not necessarily at the corner, and ...
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