stereotomy
stereotomy.
1. Craft of cutting and dressing complicated blocks of masonry such as those for an arch, vault, or spiral staircase.
2. The art of making sections of solids.
1. Craft of cutting and dressing complicated blocks of masonry such as those for an arch, vault, or spiral staircase.
2. The art of making sections of solids.
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Salad dressing is a type of sauce used to bind and flavor greens and/or vegetables.
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