not be set in tablets of stone — not be set in/laid down on/written on/tablets of stone phrase to be able to be changed The Treaty is not written on tablets of stone. Thesaurus: able to be changed and lasting only a short timesynonym Main entry: tablet … Useful english dictionary
not be laid down on tablets of stone — not be set in/laid down on/written on/tablets of stone phrase to be able to be changed The Treaty is not written on tablets of stone. Thesaurus: able to be changed and lasting only a short timesynonym Main entry: tablet … Useful english dictionary
not be written on tablets of stone — not be set in/laid down on/written on/tablets of stone phrase to be able to be changed The Treaty is not written on tablets of stone. Thesaurus: able to be changed and lasting only a short timesynonym Main entry: tablet … Useful english dictionary
TABLETS OF THE LAW — TABLETS OF THE LAW, the stones on which the decalogue was inscribed. In Exodus 24:12 it is stated that Moses was commanded to ascend Mount Sinai in order to receive the tablets of stone and the Torah and the commandments which I have written. On… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
stone — [[t]sto͟ʊn[/t]] ♦♦ stones, stoning, stoned (The plural is usually stone in meaning 10.) 1) N MASS Stone is a hard solid substance found in the ground and often used for building houses. He could not tell whether the floor was wood or stone...… … English dictionary
Stone Sculptures on Yaowang Mountain — or Bhaisajyaraja are located on Yaowang Mountain 1.5 kilometers east of the Yaoxian County seat, in Shaanxi. There are 200 stone tablets erected during the past dynasties, seven grottoes of the Sui and Tang dynasties as well as statutes from the… … Wikipedia
tablets — tab·let || tæblɪt n. pill, capsule; pad of paper bound together at one end; flat piece of stone or other material bearing an inscription … English contemporary dictionary
Kaicheng Stone Classics — The Kaicheng Stone Classics (開成石經) are a group of twelve early Chinese classic works carved on the orders of the Tang dynasty Emperor Wenzong (Li Ang) in 837 as a reference document for scholars. The works include the the Book of Changes ; the… … Wikipedia
Tărtăria tablets — The Tărtăria tablets are three tablets, discovered in Tărtăria, Romania. They bear incised symbols that have been the subject of considerable controversy among archaeologists, some of whom claim that the symbols represent the earliest known form… … Wikipedia
Davenport Tablets — The Davenport Tablets are three tablets found in mounds near Davenport, Iowa. The first two were discovered on January 10, 1877 by a local clergyman, the Reverend Jacob Gass, while engaged in an emergency excavation (due to the imminent transfer… … Wikipedia
