stele
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steeli
stele englanniksi
An upright (or formerly upright) slab containing engraved or painted decorations or inscriptions; a stela.
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{{quote-text|en|year=1825|author=T. D. Fosbroke|title=Encycl. Antiq.|section=I v 70
{{quote-text|en|year=1847|translator=J. Leitch|author=C. O. Müller|title=Anc. Art|section=§224 193
{{quote-text|en|year=1884|author=A. Lang|title=Custom & Myth|section=285
{{quote-text|en|year=1877|author=A. B. Edwards|title=Thousand Miles up Nile|section=VI 143
An acroterion, the decoration on the ridge of an ancient Greek building such as a temple.
(circa), Hosking, "Architecture" in ''Encyclopædia Britannica'', III 470:
- Stele. The ornaments on the ridge of a Greek temple, answering to the antefixæ on the summit of the flank entablatures, are thus designated.
The central core of a plant's root and stem system, especially including the vascular tissue and developed from the plerome.
{{quote-text|en|year=1895|author=Sydney Howard Vines|title=A Students' Text-book of Botany|section=179
{{quote-text|en|year=1898|translator=Hobart Charles Porter|author=Eduard Strasburger; et al|title=A Text-book of Botany|section=109
(l), a vertical stone structure
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(l), the central core of a plant's root and stem system, especially including the vascular tissue and developed from the plerome
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(RQ:Ancrene Wisse)|As Saint Bernard says, shame and penury are the two sides of the ladder that go right up to heaven.
(RQ:Chaucer Canterbury Tales)
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A tall, slender stone monument, often with writing carved into its surface
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tall, slender stone monument, often with writing carved into its surface
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(monikko) vec|stela