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coping stone

noun

  1. another word for copestone

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Walls are made using layers of flat stones across vertical coping stones, with the "A" shape tying it all together.

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The man had been outside the 14-story residence at 311 East 50th Street when he was struck by a coping stone that had been removed to anchor the suspended scaffold, a Fire Department official said.

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“There’s still anticipated work on the west facade due to the deterioration to the mortar of the coping stones,” McMurray said.

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Witnesses saw MacMillan shouting abuse before picking up a coping stone and attacking Mr Hussein.

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That opened up space along the coping stones of a low granite foundation wall.

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