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from The Century Dictionary.
- In masonry, having the arris cut true, but the face beyond the arrisedge left projecting and comparatively rough, being simply dressed with a pitching-chisel: said of a block or of a whole piece of masonry.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Stone Cutting) Having the arris defined by a line beyond which the rock is cut away, so as to give nearly true edges; -- said of squared stones that are otherwise quarry-faced.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having the
arris defined by aline beyond which therock is cut away, so as to give nearlytrue edges ; said of squared stones that are otherwisequarry-faced .
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