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key·stone
/ˈkiˌston/
拱心石,楔石,重點
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Key·stone
n.
Arch.
The
central
or
topmost
stone
of
an
arch
.
This
in
some
styles
is
made
different
in
size
from
the
other
voussoirs
,
or
projects
,
or
is
decorated
with
carving
.
See
Illust
.
of
Arch
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
keystone
n
1:
a
central
cohesive
source
of
support
and
stability
; "
faith
is
his
anchor
"; "
the
keystone
of
campaign
reform
was
the
ban
on
soft
money
"; "
he
is
the
linchpin
of
this
firm
"
[
syn
:
anchor
,
mainstay
,
backbone
,
linchpin
,
lynchpin
]
2:
the
central
building
block
at
the
top
of
an
arch
or
vault
[
syn
:
key
,
headstone
]
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