Definition of stone

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Stone (n.) To pelt, beat, or kill with stones..

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Slatt :: Slatt (n.) A slab of stone used as a veneer for coarse masonry.
Eaglestone :: Eaglestone (n.) A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aetites..
Stone :: Stone (n.) The glass of a mirror; a mirror.
Stoved :: Stove (n.) An apparatus, consisting essentially of a receptacle for fuel, made of iron, brick, stone, or tiles, and variously constructed, in which fire is made or kept for warming a room or a house, or for culinary or other purposes..
Abreuvoir :: Abreuvoir (n.) The joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar..
Pueblo :: Pueblo (n.) A communistic building erected by certain Indian tribes of Arizona and New Mexico. It is often of large size and several stories high, and is usually built either of stone or adobe. The term is also applied to any Indian village in the same region..
Chare :: Chare (v. t.) To work or hew, as stone..
Marble :: Marble (n.) A massive, compact limestone; a variety of calcite, capable of being polished and used for architectural and ornamental purposes. The color varies from white to black, being sometimes yellow, red, and green, and frequently beautifully veined or clouded. The name is also given to other rocks of like use and appearance, as serpentine or verd antique marble, and less properly to polished porphyry, granite, etc..
Pile :: Pile (n.) A mass of things heaped together; a heap; as, a pile of stones; a pile of wood..
Shingle :: Shingle (n.) Round, water-worn, and loose gravel and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere..
Metal :: Metal (n.) The broken stone used in macadamizing roads and ballasting railroads.
Flagging :: Flagging (n.) A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively..
Dripstone :: Dripstone (n.) A drip, when made of stone. See Drip, 2..
Coralline :: Coralline (a.) Composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone..
Semiprecious :: Semiprecious (a.) Somewhat precious; as, semiprecious stones or metals..
Silex :: Silex (n.) Silica, SiO2 as found in nature, constituting quarz, and most sands and sandstones. See Silica, and Silicic..
Tiger-eye :: Tiger-eye (n.) A siliceous stone of a yellow color and chatoyant luster, obtained in South Africa and much used for ornament. It is an altered form of the mineral crocidolite. See Crocidolite..
Sunstroke :: Sunstone (n.) Aventurine feldspar. See under Aventurine.
Aetites :: Aetites (n.) See Eaglestone.
Talisman :: Talisman (n.) A magical figure cut or engraved under certain superstitious observances of the configuration of the heavens, to which wonderful effects are ascribed; the seal, figure, character, or image, of a heavenly sign, constellation, or planet, engraved on a sympathetic stone, or on a metal corresponding to the star, in order to receive its influence..
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