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Stoniness :: Stonily (adv.) In a stony manner.

Tophaceous :: Tophaceous (a.) Gritty; sandy; rough; stony.

Astony :: Astony (v. t.) To stun; to bewilder; to astonish; to dismay.

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

Petrifaction :: Petrifaction (n.) The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness..

Inlapidate :: Inlapidate (v. t.) To convert into a stony substance; to petrity.

Sclerenchyma :: Sclerenchyma (n.) The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of Anthozoa, constituting the stony corals..

Lithoidal :: Lithoidal (a.) Like a stone; having a stony structure.

Stony :: Stony (superl.) Converting into stone; petrifying; petrific.

Stonework :: Stoneweed (n.) Any plant of the genus Lithospermum, herbs having a fruit composed of four stony nutlets..

Rock :: Rock (n.) A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See Stone.

Calcify :: Calcify (v. i.) To become changed into a stony or calcareous condition, in which lime is a principal ingredient, as in the formation of teeth..

Brimstony :: Brimstony (a.) Containing or resembling brimstone; sulphurous.

Devitrification :: Devitrification (n.) The act or process of devitrifying, or the state of being devitrified. Specifically, the conversion of molten glassy matter into a stony mass by slow cooling, the result being the formation of crystallites, microbites, etc., in the glassy base, which are then called devitrification products..

Calcification :: Calcification (n.) The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue..

Gromwell :: Gromwell (n.) A plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera..

Fungian :: Fungian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Fungidae, a family of stony corals..

Petrosal :: Petrosal (a.) Hard; stony; petrous; as, the petrosal bone; petrosal part of the temporal bone..

Stony :: Stony (superl.) Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust..

Stonish :: Stoniness (n.) The quality or state of being stony.

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