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cornerstone

A stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies WordNet 3.0

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A stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Such a stone used ceremonially, often inscribed with the architect's and owner's names, dates and other details. Wiktionary

The cornerstone on the Flatiron Building is set on the Fifth Avenue facade. Wiktionary

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cornerstone

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cornerstone