lewisson

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lewisson

noun lewissons

A cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones. I wanted to go to the cupola, one of the most famous domes in the world, built by Filippo Brunelleschi, a renowned architect who created special lifting devices and lewissons for hoisting heavy objects.
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@misc{lewisson_2026,
  title = {lewisson},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lewisson},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}