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water-stone (iou)



water-stone noun. LME.
[formed as WATERSPOUT + STONE noun.]
A stone basin for holy water. Only in LME.
Alchemy. A kind of philosophers' stone. rare. Only in M17.
A variety of Scottish building stone. E19.
Any of various stones which are pale-coloured, or which have a cavity containing water. M19.
A stratum of sandstone, shale, or limestone which contains water. L19.
A whetstone used with water rather than oil. L19.