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- noun Plural form of
coping .
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Examples
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The thin slabs of stone, which had to be brought from a great distance, came to be used only for the more exposed portions of buildings, such as copings on walls and borders around roof openings.
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The thin slabs of stone, which had to be brought from a great distance, came to be used only for the more exposed portions of buildings, such as copings on walls and borders around roof openings.
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A glimpse at the strip of pale blue sky above scarcely reveals three ells of breadth; in many places the interval is less: here the copings meet, and there the outriggings of the houses seem to interlace.
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A glimpse at the strip of pale blue sky above scarcely reveals three ells of breadth; in many places the interval is less: here the copings meet, and there the outriggings of the houses seem to interlace.
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A glimpse at the strip of pale blue sky above scarcely reveals three ells of breadth; in many places the interval is less: here the copings meet, and there the outriggings of the houses seem to interlace.
The Sudden Curve: 2004
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Mogadiscio innumerable antipodes, Spaulding copings
The Volokh Conspiracy » Unfounded infringement claims by copyright owner 2004
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He glimpsed walls with ornamental copings, lattices of carven stone that might once have served as the walls of pleasure pavilions.
The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005
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He glimpsed walls with ornamental copings, lattices of carven stone that might once have served as the walls of pleasure pavilions.
The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005
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The fleshy outer covering of the nut is the favourite food of the great green pigeons of these islands (Carpophaga, perspicillata), and their hoarse copings and heavy flutterings among the branches can be almost continually heard.
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Mogadiscio innumerable antipodes,Spaulding copings
The Volokh Conspiracy » Unfounded infringement claims by copyright owner 2004
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