单词 | monumental masonry |
释义 | > as lemmasmonumental masonry monumental masonry n. monumental stonework, gravestones or stone memorials collectively; also figurative. ΚΠ 1858 F. B. Wilkie Davenport Past & Present ii. 13 The funeral march of once powerful tribes has but just passed the grounds covered with the monumental masonry of the Pale Faces. 1962 G. Thomas Keep i. 25 Anybody selling monumental masonry in..towns..where the only concession to gaiety is a striped shroud, deserves a bath in drambuie. 1989 Spectator 15 Apr. 27/1 Is biography ceasing to be art, and becoming a form of monumental masonry? < as lemmas |
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