kerb stone

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Noun

kerb stone (plural kerb stones)

  1. Alternative form of kerbstone
    • 1973, Glyn Daniel, Poul Kjaerum, Megalithic Graves and Ritual, page 138:
      Note the position of the kerb stone (no. 94). This is set in a socket and is packed with boulders.
    • 1988, University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society - Volumes 54-55, page 167:
      No other kerb stone was found set in the ground and it may be that this boulder, the largest to be found, was naturally earthfast.
    • 2013, Michael Price, Introducing Groundwater:
      Outside, a pink granite kerb stone is said to mark the spot where the pump stood, and a small plaque on the wall records its significance.

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