gradine
English
Noun
gradine (plural gradines)
- A toothed chisel used by sculptors
- (architecture) Any member like a step, such as the raised back of an altar; a gradin.
- 1853, Austen Henry Layard, Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon:
- the gradines of the amphitheatre
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