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noun(stone)
a concretion of earthy or mineral matter:
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noun(stone)
such a concretion of indeterminate size or shape
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noun(stone)
rock
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verb(stone)
to hurl stones at; especially : to kill by pelting with stones
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verb(stone)
to make hard or insensitive to feeling
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verb(stone)
to face, pave, or fortify with stones
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adverb(stone)
entirely, utterly —used as an intensive—often used in combination
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adjective(stone)
of, relating to, or made of stone
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adjective(stone)
absolute, utter
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biographical name(stone)
Harlan Fiske 1872—1946 American jurist; chief justice U.S. Supreme Court (1941—46)
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biographical name(stone)
Irving 1903—1989 originally surname Tennenbaum American writer
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biographical name(stone)
Lucy 1818—1893 American suffragist
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noun(stone)
the first known period of prehistoric human culture characterized by the use of stone tools
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noun(stone)
a stage in a human institution or field of endeavor regarded as primitive, outmoded, or obsolete
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adjective(stone)
of, relating to, or resembling the culture of the Stone Age especially in the use of stone implements
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adjective(stone)
primitive, outmoded, or unsophisticated (as in ideas or technology) by currently accepted standards

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