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Webster 1913 Edition


Quarry-faced

Quar′ry-facedˊ

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Adj.
(Stone Masonry)
Having a face left as it comes from the quarry and not smoothed with the chisel or point; – said of stones.

Definition 2024


quarry-faced

quarry-faced

English

Adjective

quarry-faced (not comparable)

  1. (stonemasonry, of stones) Having a face left as it comes from the quarry and not smoothed with the chisel or point.

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