stonework

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Work or wall consisting of stone; mason's work of stone.

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Religions in general have to rediscover their roots. In Hinduism and the Koran, animals are described as equals. If you walk into a cathedral and look at the decorations of early Christianity, there are vines, animals, creatures and birds thriving all over the stonework. Margaret Atwood

He said the giant was a deity that offered salvation from a meaningless cycle of birth and rebirth, and perhaps the cracked stonework still possessed a lingering divinity. David Mitchell (author)

The adrenaline feeling of jumping out of cliffs and bikes and all of that is very specific to the film. In 'Pac Rim' I'm not doing that so much. There isn't that touch stonework for me in it, but there is a lot of action. Idris Elba

Although such defects were clear as early as 1849, nothing was done for the remainder of the 19th century even after much studying. citation During the 1910s, however, it became clear that some of the stonework had to be replaced. Source: Internet

A spring rises east of the town and is conducted to a large masonry reservoir, near the west side, of good squared stonework, with a long stone trough. Source: Internet

Around the hot springs, Roman foundations, pillar bases, and baths can still be seen, however all the stonework above the level of the baths is from more recent periods. citation Bath Abbey was a Norman church built on earlier foundations. Source: Internet

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