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Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To try; to prove, as with a touchstone..

Hone :: Hone (n.) A stone of a fine grit, or a slab, as of metal, covered with an abrading substance or powder, used for sharpening cutting instruments, and especially for setting razors; an oilstone..

Stone :: Stone (n.) The glass of a mirror; a mirror.

Touchstone :: Touchstone (n.) Any test or criterion by which the qualities of a thing are tried.

Mason :: Mason (n.) One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes..

Crowstone :: Crowstone (n.) The top stone of the gable end of a house.

Soapstone :: Soapstone (n.) See Steatite, and Talc..

Capstone :: Capstone (n.) A fossil echinus of the genus Cannulus; -- so called from its supposed resemblance to a cap.

Boulder :: Boulder (n.) A large stone, worn smooth or rounded by the action of water; a large pebble..

Quoin :: Quoin (n.) to support and steady a stone.

Breastplate :: Breastplate (n.) A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See Ephod..

Petrous :: Petrous (a.) Like stone; hard; stony; rocky; as, the petrous part of the temporal bone..

Oolite :: Oolite (n.) A variety of limestone, consisting of small round grains, resembling the roe of a fish. It sometimes constitutes extensive beds, as in the European Jurassic. See the Chart of Geology..

Putting :: Putting (n.) The throwing of a heavy stone, shot, etc., with the hand raised or extended from the shoulder; -- originally, a Scottish game..

Perpend Stone :: Perpend stone () See Perpender.

Rebate :: Rebate (n.) A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.

Rubble :: Rubble (n.) Water-worn or rough broken stones; broken bricks, etc., used in coarse masonry, or to fill up between the facing courses of walls..

Lapidescence :: Lapidescence (n.) A hardening into a stone substance.

Lapidarian :: Lapidarian (a.) Of or pertaining to stone; inscribed on stone; as, a lapidarian record..

Sardel :: Sardel (n.) A precious stone. See Sardius.

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