Veinstone :: Veinstone (n.) The nonmetalliferous mineral or rock material which accompanies the ores in a vein, as quartz, calcite, barite, fluor spar, etc.; -- called also veinstuff..

Visto :: Visto (n.) A vista; a prospect.

Warnstore :: Warnstore (v. t.) To furnish.

Wastor :: Wastor (n.) A waster; a thief.

Wastorel :: Wastorel (n.) See Wastrel.

Wheatstone''s Bridge :: Wheatstone's bridge () See under Bridge.

Whetstone :: Whetstone (n.) A piece of stone, natural or artificial, used for whetting, or sharpening, edge tools..

Whinstone :: Whinstone (n.) A provincial name given in England to basaltic rocks, and applied by miners to other kind of dark-colored unstratified rocks which resist the point of the pick. -- for example, to masses of chert. Whin-dikes, and whin-sills, are names sometimes given to veins or beds of basalt..

Whipstock :: Whipstock (n.) The rod or handle to which the lash of a whip is fastened.

Windstorm :: Windstorm (n.) A storm characterized by high wind with little or no rain.

Wistonwish :: Wistonwish (n.) See Wishtonwish.

Withstood :: Withstood (imp. & p. p.) of Withstan.

Withstood :: Withstood (imp. & p. p.) o/ Withstand.

Wollastonite :: Wollastonite (n.) A silicate of lime of a white to gray, red, or yellow color, occurring generally in cleavable masses, rarely in tabular crystals; tabular spar..

Woodstone :: Woodstone (n.) A striped variety of hornstone, resembling wood in appearance..

Woolstock :: Woolstock (n.) A heavy wooden hammer for milling cloth.

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