"B. Sea-dike: e, the sea-bottom; a, rubble; b, core; c, facing of stone; d, sea-level." -Whitney, 1911
"In architecture, a stone built into the base of a gable to support the skews or coping above, and resist…
"In printing, a galley with a false bottom, in the form of a thin slice of wood, which aids the removal…
"An instrument for throwing stones or bullets, consisting of a strap and two strings attached to it.…
"In mining, a trough made of boards, used for separating gold from the gravel and sand in which it occurs.…
Ammonites bisulcatus. "Same as ammonite; from an old popular notion that these shells were coiled snakes…
"A terrestrial crustacean abundant everywhere under logs and stones during most of the year." —Davison,…
The Scandinavian square panel is a bas-relief design found on a Celtic stone cross. This panel is divided…
"And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. 60 And he…
Stone and horn ax and hammer. A Neolithic age implement. Not drawn to scale.
Early stone implements use by true men during the Reindeer age. These stones include scrapers and points.
Stone mallets and the North American Indian method of mounting. A Neolithic age implement. Not drawn…
Stone tranchet Neolithic age implement used for cutting. Not drawn to scale.
An ancient monument located in England, composed of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large…
Three views of a rostro-carinate (earliest period) Paleolithic stone implement. All roughly drawn to…
This stone terminus bust is an Italian Renascence design found in the Villa Massimi in Rome, Italy.
This stone terminus bust is a German Renascence design used as a mantel-piece in a town hall.
The Statue of Virgin and Savior is made of stone. It depicts the Virgin Mary carrying infant Jesus standing…
"But when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin…
"And they, when they heard it, went out one by one, beginning from the eldest, even unto the last: and…
In masonry, is a term applied where surface of a wall shows groves between the different courses of…