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ring stone

noun

  1. a voussoir appearing on a face of an arch.


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As they stopped at the ring-stone, between the byre and the cottage, he went up to the shepherd.

A true topaz crystal was too hard for the ring stone, whose edge slipped over the smooth topaz surface.

Of course, such a change is far more likely to occur to a ring stone than to a turquoise mounted in some more protected situation.

The scarabaeoid in its turn is abandoned for the simple ring stone.

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