marriage stone

noun

A usually stone lintel carved with the initials, coat of arms, marriage date, etc. of a newly married couple.

Meanings

nounmarriage stone (plural marriage stones)

plural marriage stones

  1. A usually stone lintel carved with the initials, coat of arms, marriage date, etc. of a newly married couple.

    Synonyms: nuptial stone

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA usually stone lintel carved with the initials, coat of arms, marriage date, etc. of a newly married couple.

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Chicago

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