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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..

Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the pieces of timber, stone, or iron, on or near the level of the ground, for the support of some superstructure, to steady framework, to keep in place the rails of a railway, etc.; a stringpiece..

Gem :: Gem (v. t.) To adorn with gems or precious stones.

Adamant :: Adamant (n.) Lodestone; magnet.

Clinkstone :: Clinkstone (n.) An igneous rock of feldspathic composition, lamellar in structure, and clinking under the hammer. See Phonolite..

Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; -- used by children as a plaything..

Calcedon :: Calcedon (n.) A foul vein, like chalcedony, in some precious stones..

Draff :: Draff (n.) A narrow border worked to a plane surface along the edge of a stone, or across its face, as a guide to the stone-cutter..

Coralline :: Coralline (a.) Composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone..

Peagrit :: Peagrit (n.) A coarse pisolitic limestone. See Pisolite.

Crop :: Crop (n.) A projecting ornament in carved stone. Specifically, a finial..

Amazon Stone :: Amazon stone (n.) A variety of feldspar, having a verdigris-green color..

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

Lapidescent :: Lapidescent (n.) Any substance which has the quality of petrifying other bodies, or of converting or being converted into stone..

Sill :: Sill (n.) The timber or stone at the foot of a door; the threshold.

Grindle Stone :: Grindle stone () A grindstone.

Gorgonize :: Gorgonize (v. t.) To have the effect of a Gorgon upon; to turn into stone; to petrify.

Medusa :: Medusa (n.) The Gorgon; or one of the Gorgons whose hair was changed into serpents, after which all who looked upon her were turned into stone..

Rubber :: Rubber (n.) A whetstone; a rubstone.

Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To form by the accumulation of materials or constituent parts; to build up; to erect; as, to raise a lofty structure, a wall, a heap of stones..

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