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drystone

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drystone [′drī‚stōn]
(geology)
A stalagmite or stalactite formed by dropping water.


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Police are deploying extra patrols under Operation Drystone and are handing out crime prevention advice to the public and car dealerships.
To prevent repeated attacks, the walls, which were originally drystone, have been strengthened with mortar.
The film and TV sound recordist added: "Centuries-old traditional construction methods can be experienced by guests as they help to build drystone walls, make wooden 'cruck' building frames or thatch roofs with heather or bracken.
 
 
 
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