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S vs Stereotomy - What's the difference?

s | stereotomy |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun stereotomy is

(geometry|masonry) the cutting or dissection of solids.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    stereotomy

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (geometry, masonry) The cutting or dissection of solids.
  • * 1841 , Edgar Allan Poe, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue":
    • Here your countenance brightened up, and, perceiving your lips move, I could not doubt that you murmured the word ‘stereotomy ’, a term very affectedly applied to this species of pavement.