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dripstone
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Dripstone
In architecture, a dripstone (also called a hood moulding, label, weather-moulding, water-table, or hoodmould) is a projecting tablet or moulding over the heads of doorways, windows, archways, niches, etc, in Norman and Gothic architecture, either for ornament or to throw off the rain. It is used bo... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TD.HTM
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dripstone
mineral matter deposited from a dripping solution; this is an overall term for formations such as stalactites and draperies that are formed in caves; cf. speleothem. Found op http://www.cst.cmich.edu/users/dietr1rv/gemrxAppB.htm
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dripstone
[n] - the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites 2. [n] - a drip made of stone Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=dripstone
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Dripstone
a projecting moulding above an arch or lintel to throw off surface water
Found op http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.php
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Dripstone
See label.
Found op http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/resources/glossary.html
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Dripstone
Drip'stone` noun (Architecture) A drip, when made of stone. See Drip , 2. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123
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dripstone
hoodmold noun a protective drip that is made of stone Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dripstone
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dripstone
noun the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dripstone
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Dripstone
• (n.) A drip, when made of stone. See Drip, 2. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/dripstone/
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dripstone
dripstone: see stalactite and stalagmite. Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0912678.html
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dripstone
1) Calcium carbonate Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/dripstone/1
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