Как по Английски будет pietra miliare

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An object or feature of a landscape or town that is easily seen and recognized from a distance, especially one that enables someone to establish their location.

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The spire was once a landmark for ships sailing up the river

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A stone or brick running through a wall to bind or strengthen it.

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Those blocks with a slight flow due to chipping or cracking are cut to obtain bondstones, curbs or …

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A stone fixed on top of something, typically a wall.

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‘that's chalcedony,’ corissa remarked, her eyes focusing on the translucent gray capstones of the w…

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A stone that has become wedged in a vertical cleft.

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Climb the rest of the chimney more easily (but with interest) past the chockstones and into the eey…

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A stone set up beside a road to mark the distance in miles to a particular place.

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A granite marker stone or milestone is preserved in breage church.

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A dull vitreous rock resembling hardened pitch, formed by weathering of obsidian.

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This feature was once described as ‘the finest ‘small’ mountain feature in the british isles ’, and…

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A shaped oilstone used to sharpen gouges.

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Sometimes the name ‘slipstone’ is also used to describe a whetstone.