orthostat
noun/ˈoɹ.θəˌstæt/
Etymology
Ancient Greek ὀρθοστάτης (orthostátēs, “upright shaft”); analysable as ortho- + -stat.
- derived from ὀρθοστάτης
Definitions
An upright stone or slab, especially one which is part of a larger structure.
- Near-synonyms: menhir, standing stone
The neighborhood
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