Definitions

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  • noun architecture An embedded stone with a date carved into it.

Etymologies

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date +‎ stone

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Examples

  • "That 1756 datestone so many people thought was apocryphal is looking more realistic," said Mr. DeSantis.

    post-gazette.com - News 2009

  • "That 1756 datestone so many people thought was apocryphal is looking more realistic," said Mr. DeSantis.

    post-gazette.com - News 2009

  • "That 1756 datestone so many people thought was apocryphal is looking more realistic," said Mr. DeSantis.

    post-gazette.com - News 2009

  • "That 1756 datestone so many people thought was apocryphal is looking more realistic," said Mr. DeSantis.

    post-gazette.com - News 2009

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  • the birth of rock?

    April 10, 2008