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figurative stone

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  • Stone-Age — Stoneˈ Age or stoneˈ age adjective (often figurative). • • • Main Entry: ↑stone * * * ˈstone age ; adjective only before noun: ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • stone-age — Stoneˈ Age or stoneˈ age adjective (often figurative). • • • Main Entry: ↑stone * * * ˈstone age ; adjective only before noun: ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • stone — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 hard solid substance ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ hard ▪ rough, smooth ▪ weathered ▪ carve …   Collocations dictionary

  • Figurative system of human knowledge — The original figurative system of human knowledge tree, in French. The figurative system of human knowledge , sometimes known as the tree of Diderot and d Alembert, was a tree developed to represent the structure of knowledge itself, produced for …   Wikipedia

  • Rosetta Stone — For other uses, see Rosetta Stone (disambiguation). The Rosetta Stone in the British Museum The Rosetta Stone is an ancient Egyptian granodiorite stele …   Wikipedia

  • Sueno's Stone — stands over 6.5 metres (about 21 feet) high and is a Picto Scottish Class III standing stone on the north easterly edge of Forres, Scotland. It is the largest such stone in the British Isles. It is situated on a raised bank on a now isolated… …   Wikipedia

  • mile|stone — «MYL STOHN», noun, verb, stoned, ston|ing. –n. 1. a stone set up on a road to show the distance in miles to a certain place: »The old milestones along the railroad had fallen over. 2. Figurative. an important event: »The invention of printing was …   Useful english dictionary

  • mill|stone — «MIHL STOHN», noun. 1. either of a pair of round, flat stones used for grinding corn, wheat, or other grain. The upper millstone rotates upon the lower millstone. »An enormous millstone, a relic of the original mill, is imbedded in the terrace… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Stepping stone — Stepping stone(s) can refer to: * Stones placed across a shallow river to form a step stone bridge so people can step from each to the next and so cross the river without getting their feet wet: see * Stones or shaped concrete blocks (aka pavers… …   Wikipedia

  • cope|stone — «KOHP STOHN», noun. 1. a) the top stone of a wall or building. b) a stone used for or in a coping. 2. Figurative. the finishing touch; climax. SYNONYM(S): crown, completion. ╂[< cope2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • hearth|stone — «HAHRTH STOHN», noun. 1. the stone forming a hearth: »How can I turn from any fire On any man s hearthstone? (Rudyard Kipling). 2. Figurative. the fireside; home: »Around these hearthstones speak no evil word of any creature (James Lane Allen). 3 …   Useful english dictionary

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