Definition of stone

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Stone (n.) To wall or face with stones; to line or fortify with stones; as, to stone a well; to stone a cellar..

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Buhrstone :: Buhrstone (n.) A cellular, flinty rock, used for mill stones..
Dinosauria :: Dinosauria (n. pl.) An order of extinct mesozoic reptiles, mostly of large size (whence the name). Notwithstanding their size, they present birdlike characters in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind limbs. Some walked on their three-toed hind feet, thus producing the large bird tracks, so-called, of mesozoic sandstones; others were five-toed and quadrupedal. See Illust. of Compsognathus, also Illustration of Dinosaur in Appendix..
Stone :: Stone (n.) To wall or face with stones; to line or fortify with stones; as, to stone a well; to stone a cellar..
Mandlestone :: Mandlestone (n.) Amygdaloid.
Tortilla :: Tortilla (n.) An unleavened cake, as of maize flour, baked on a heated iron or stone..
Stonewort :: Stonework (n.) Work or wall consisting of stone; mason's work of stone.
Semilapidified :: Semilapidified (a.) Imperfectly changed into stone.
Effloresce :: Effloresce (v. i.) To become covered with a whitish crust or light crystallization, from a slow chemical change between some of the ingredients of the matter covered and an acid proceeding commonly from an external source; as, the walls of limestone caverns sometimes effloresce with nitrate of calcium in consequence of the action in consequence of nitric acid formed in the atmosphere..
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..
Catapult :: Catapult (n.) A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc..
Bluestone :: Bluestone (n.) Blue vitriol.
Psammite :: Psammite (n.) A species of micaceous sandstone.
Stonehatch :: Stonegall (n.) See Stannel.
Gem :: Gem (v. t.) To adorn with gems or precious stones.
Lithoidal :: Lithoidal (a.) Like a stone; having a stony structure.
Aetites :: Aetites (n.) See Eaglestone.
Perlid :: Perlid (n.) Any insect of the genus Perla, or family Perlidae. See Stone fly, under Stone..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A narrow border left on a finished stone, worked differently from the rest of its face..
Stulm :: Stull (n.) A framework of timber covered with boards to support rubbish; also, a framework of boards to protect miners from falling stones..
Arch :: Arch (n.) A flat arch is a member constructed of stones cut into wedges or other shapes so as to support each other without rising in a curve.
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