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rockwork

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rock·work  (rkwûrk)
n.
1. A natural mass or pile of rocks.
2. Stonework imitating the irregular surface of natural rock.
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So I went along by the side of it, and came to a corner and a rockwork that enabled me to get to the top, and tumble into the garden I coveted.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
The carriages that drove up to the door were compelled to turn, to avoid a fountain that played in a basin of rockwork, -- an ornament that had excited the jealousy of the whole quarter, and had gained for the place the appellation of "The Little Versailles.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
 
 
 
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