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Webster 1913 Edition


Dripstone

Drip′stoneˊ

,
Noun.
(Arch.)
A drip, when made of stone. See
Drip
, 2.

Definition 2024


dripstone

dripstone

English

Noun

dripstone (plural dripstones)

  1. (architecture) A protective moulding over a door or window that allows rain to drip away from the structure
  2. (geology) stalactites and stalagmites collectively

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