dripstone

How To Use dripstone In A Sentence

• “I have begun to import dripstones from Teneriffe, and thought of you immediately,” said Cousin James-the-druggist, tucking the dripstone back into the box. Morgan’s Run
• This is the start of the area known as the Cones, a unique group of rock formations the origin of which is hotly debated, as they do not seem to be associated with conventional dripstone.
• “I managed to preserve my health, mostly thanks to my dripstone.” Morgan’s Run
• An inspection of this end shows it to be pierced by three plain lancet windows with no dripstone.
• Exterior features of the house are a steeply pitched roof, large gables and architectural details such as the ornamental dripstones above the mullion windows.
• The upper arch is enriched with the chevron, and its dripstone with two rows of the round billet arranged chequerwise and with a moulding composed of a series of little crosses, rather suggestive of the dog-tooth. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric
• Where the deposition of calcite is concentrated along cracks, calcite is deposited as flowstone, or dripstone.
• Exterior features of the house are a steeply pitched roof, large gables and architectural details such as the ornamental dripstones above the windows.
• Features like this are found in caves, where they take the general name of dripstone.
• An impressive collection of books stood on a shelf on one wall, another shelf held what looked suspiciously like a dripstone, the bed was sheeted with Alexander-issue blankets, and a very nice table and two chairs stood in the middle of the floor. Morgan’s Run