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Copestone   Listen
noun
Copestone  n.  (Arch.) A stone for coping. See Coping.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Copestone" Quotes from Famous Books



... globe. There is a slight frost in the air, in the sky, on the lake, and mid-day is as still as midnight. But, though still, it is cheerful; for close at hand Robin Redbreast—God bless him!—is warbling on the copestone of that old barn gable; and though Millar-Ground Bay is half a mile off, how distinct the clank of the two oars like one, accompanying that large wood-boat on its slow voyage from Ambleside to Bowness, the metropolitan port of the Queen of the Lakes. The water has lost, you see, its summer ...
— Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 • John Wilson



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