gradine

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gradine - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Gradin \Gra"din\, Gradine \Gra*dine"\,n. [F. gradin, dim. of
     grade. See Grade.] (Arch.)
     Any member like a step, as the raised back of an altar or the
     like; a set raised over another. "The gradines of the
     amphitheeater." --Layard.
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  Gradine \Gra*dine"\, n. [F. gradine.]
     A toothed chised by sculptors.
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