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headstone

[hed-stohn] / ˈhɛdˌstoʊn /
NOUN
gravestone
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The site features the tallest headstocks in the world and had been empty since its doors closed two decades ago - until it was purchased by Mr Mills.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2023

It also produces the associated parts and mechanisms for bells such as frames, headstocks, wheels, hand-bells, carillons and ropes.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2020

On the crest of the hill, Selby, with its stark houses and the up-pricked headstocks of the pit, stood in black silhouette small against the sky.

From Sons and Lovers by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

I like the rows of trucks, and the headstocks, and the steam in the daytime, and the lights at night.

From Sons and Lovers by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)




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