perpend stone

noun

A large stone reaching through a wall so as to appear on both sides of it, and acting as a binder.

Meanings

nounperpend stone (plural perpend stones)

plural perpend stones

  1. A large stone reaching through a wall so as to appear on both sides of it, and acting as a binder.

    Synonyms: perbend, perpent stone, perpender, through stone

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA large stone reaching through a wall so as to appear on both sides of it, and acting as a binder.

Origin

Translations

Portuguese perpianho
  • perpianhostone
Spanish perpiaño
  • perpiañostone
Cite this entry
APA

perpend stone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perpend%20stone

MLA

“perpend stone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perpend%20stone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perpend stone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perpend%20stone.

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