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Quarry-faced

Quarry-faced \Quar"ry-faced`\, a. (Stone Masonry) Having a face left as it comes from the quarry and not smoothed with the chisel or point; -- said of stones.

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quarry-faced

a. (context stonemasonry of stones English) Having a face left as it comes from the quarry and not smoothed with the chisel or point.

Usage examples of "quarry-faced".

Old quarry-faced Wharton on the road north, and ten men and twenty-two women to hold this castle and look after all of Biggar .