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dry-stone

adjective

(of a wall) made without mortar

Words nearby dry-stone

dry-nurse, dry-roasted, dry-rot, dry-salt, dry-shod, dry-stone, dry-wall, dryad, dryas, drybrush, dryden

Example sentences from the Web for dry-stone

During a period of about thirty years, he has been engaged in the humble capacity of a dry-stone mason in Peeblesshire.

The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. |Various
Aileach is a circular, dry-stone fortress with walls nine feet thick.

Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland |T. O. Russell
The true "Pecht's house," however, is not this dry-stone circular "castle," open to air and sun.

The Testimony of Tradition |David MacRitchie