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Kerbstone
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A paving stone that forms part of a kerb. UK
"You see this creature with her kerbstone English: the English that will keep her in the gutter to the end of her days. Well, sir, in three months I could pass that girl off as a duchess at an ambassador’s garden party."
- 2 a paving stone forming part of a curb wordnet
Etymology
From kerb + stone.
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