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stone

[stohn] / stoʊn /


NOUN
small hard seed
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They come in stone- and black-coloured leather or tan suede.

From The Guardian • Feb. 12, 2020

A digital transfer mired in grays and blues will muddy the sepia-seeping proceedings but not enough to appreciate the director’s vision of the stone- and iron-laden, antiquated era.

From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2015

Then stone- grind the kernels into masa, a light, slightly sticky paste with a distinct maize fragrance.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Flames leapt ten feet in the air from three huge stone- lined firepits.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

She threw the stone- but not at me. skimming bouncing I threw the stone— over the water skipping swift and merry twice over the water.

From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz




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