"slumpstone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: slumpstones [plural]
Etymology: Originally a brand name Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} slumpstone (countable and uncountable, plural slumpstones)
  1. Large concrete blocks with a rough-hewn texture that imitates field stone, or a single such block. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-slumpstone-en-noun-obCxZVNF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1965, The Practical Handyman's Encyclopedia, page 212",
          "text": "Slumpstone is used for the chimney and a pair of steel rods should be bridged across the top to support the front row of slumpstones.",
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          "ref": "1967, Paul Corey, Holiday Homes, page 106",
          "text": "However, with adobe brick, slumpstone, or rubble walls, heavier framing will give a better appearance for the roof structure.",
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          "ref": "1987, Ken Smith, Western Home Landscaping, page 43",
          "text": "Textured and casual finishes are more at home in most gardens than slick and precise types. The effect has a Spanish or Mediterranean feel and fits in well with rough plaster, slumpstone and tile roofs.",
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