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flint
flint variety of quartz that commonly occurs in rounded nodules and whose crystal structure is not visible to the naked eye. Flint is dark gray, smoky brown, or black in color; pale gray flint is called chert. When found in chalk or in other rocks containing lime, the nodules frequently have a... Read more |
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megalithic monument
megalithic monument [Gr.,=large stone], in archaeology, a construction involving one or several roughly hewn stone slabs of great size; it is usually of prehistoric antiquity. These monuments are found in various parts of the world, but the best known and most numerous are concentrated in Western... Read more |
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rubble
rubble. Rough, undressed stones of irregular shapes and sizes used in the construction of rubble-work walls with the mortar-joints fairly large, often requiring small pieces of stone (gallets) to be set into the mortar if the stones are especially irregular and difficult to fit reasonably closely... Read more |
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Rosetta Stone
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kneeler
kneeler, knee-stone. 1. Large, approximately triangular stone at the foot of a gable, cut to have a horizontal bed and a top conforming, wholly or in part, to the slope of the gable. This foot-stone, gable-springer, or skew-table provides a securely anchored stop for the raked cope. 2. Similarly, a... Read more |
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corner-stone
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Tool
ToolRock group Created around the idea of lachrymology, or the "study of crying," Tool became both a symbol of success in the music world and a tribute to the concept of channeling negative energy toward positive means. With early hits such as "Sober" and "Prison Sex," the band made use of the... Read more |
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lithography
lithography , type of planographic or surface printing. It is distinguished from letterpress (relief) printing and from intaglio printing (in which the design is cut or etched into the plate). Lithography is used both as an art process and as a commercial printing process. In commercial printing... Read more |
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2004 leaders of the Parade: winning ideas from the region's annual new home...
...touring public. Winning awards pumps the...high standards set by their peers...realize the judges have singled out the...year's models, your perception was...OMITTED] It's a winning set-up, although...bath. Relax in your royal soaking...and expensive stone treatments ... |
 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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Arts and Ideas; Upstate art, poetry and fiction set sail in Stone Canoe.(CNY)
...well ... a stone canoe. Just don...of the award-winning Stone Canoe: A Journal of Arts and Ideas From Upstate New...What do they all have in common? Some...say is, if you have some connection...from those who have some other connections...scary to have your work ... |
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Patio pageantry at Penn Stone ; This isn't your grandfather's masonry, or...
...stagehands construct sets for opening night, the crew at Penn Stone is creating backdrops...from people who have told him, "Lancaster...stone veneer, and have shifted toward...as props, he set up several "vignettes...fixtures - became an idea worthy of consideration...I've had ... |
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Joss Stone On Music, Alleged Murder Plot
...manner, Joss Stone doesn't seem...the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter...really cool idea. Mick and I...want to be in your band. Of course...first release on your own label...now I don't have to fight anymore...ve already set the dynamic. CNN: Your parents must... |
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Mayoral Candidates' Styles Clash; Maverick Stone Aims for an Upset
...Republican Ann Stone is not running...and does not have the widespread...not waiting your turn." City...of vision and ideas," Holm said...to leave and set up her own business...interested in winning an election...viable, now they have to admit that...the rest of us have ... |
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She's got soul ; How does a blonde, smiling, barefoot 16-year-old from Devon...
...Musica. If you have your eyes closed...head. Open your eyes and the...This is Joss Stone and she's...an award-winning box-set for the Stax...it was an idea to introduce...startling that you have to seek out...shout to get your attention... |
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FITZPATRICK'S 'STONE FLOWER' BEST OF SHOW IN ARMY ARTS AND CRAFTS CONTEST.
...elaborate "Stone Flower" necklace...contest for her "Set Spring Nascency...bracelet. "The idea of this set came to me while...combining ideas of expectance...crafted the winning ceramic at the...wish I could have used it more...express aspects of your personality ... |
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STONE SIBLING REVEALS DETAILS OF ROCKY PAST : STANDING BY HIS WOMAN.(L.A.LIFE)
...you jeopardize your financial future to help your brother if you...smuggler? Sharon Stone did. The actress...on the Emmy-winning anti-crime...you can turn your life around...saga is now set to go into production...CD was a good idea. ``When I...10, 12 years have passed. ... |
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Taking care of business: stop kicking stones all day.(opinions: VIEWS AND...
...just kicking stones? I don't...keep you or your staff busy as...season. UPDATE YOUR CYBER CONNECTION...thing that I have noticed about...that they often set up a very nice...replace the stone kicking, why not update your Website? With...some new design ideas for the ... |
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2 actors to play 15 characters in 'Stones'
...years to bring "Stones in His Pockets...the award-winning play next week...Northover), who have been cast as...what sparked your interest in...actress and have had the opportunity...and ask why we set out to do what...with minimal ideas and, just from...stuff and using ... |
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