Associations to the word «Capstone»

Wiktionary

CAPSTONE, noun. Any of the stones making up the top layer of a wall; a coping stone
CAPSTONE, noun. A crowning achievement, culmination or finishing touch

Dictionary definition

CAPSTONE, noun. A final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination.
CAPSTONE, noun. A stone that forms the top of wall or building.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope