Snakestone

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small stone or piece of porous substance reputed to cure snakebite.
  • n. See whetstone.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A kind of hone slate or whetstone obtained in Scotland.
  • n. An ammonite (because of its coiled form).
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of hone slate or whetstone obtained in Scotland.
  • n. An ammonite; -- so called from its form, which resembles that of a coiled snake.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as ammonite: from an old popular notion that these shells were coiled snakes petrified.
  • n. A small rounded piece of stone, such as is often found among prehistoric and other antiquities, probably spindle-whorls or the like. Compare adder-stone.
  • n. A kind of hone or whetstone found in Scotland.
  • n. Same as serpent-stone, 1.
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    Words with the same meaning
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