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Alum shale
() A variety of shale or clay slate, containing iron pyrites, the decomposition of which leads to the formation of alum, which often effloresces on the rock.
Alum stone
() A subsulphate of alumina and potash
Amazon stone
(n.) A variety of feldspar, having a verdigris-green color.
Arch stone
() A wedge-shaped stone used in an arch
Caen stone
() A cream-colored limestone for building, found near Caen, France.
Cross-stone
(n.) See Harmotome, and Staurotide.
Dry-stone
(a.) Constructed of uncemented stone.
Gravel-stone
(n.) A pebble, or small fragment of stone
Grindle stone
() A grindstone.
Jew's-stone
(n.) Alt. of Jewstone
Layer
(n.) One who, or that which, lays.
Layer
(n.) That which is laid
Layer
(n.) A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation.
Layer
(n.) An artificial oyster bed.
Perpend stone
() See Perpender.
Perpent stone
() See Perpender.
Pipe layer
() One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, as for water, gas, etc.
Pipe layer
() A politician who works in secret
Portland stone
() A yellowish-white calcareous freestone from the Isle of Portland in England, much used in building.
Pumice stone
() Same as Pumice.
Purbeck stone
() A limestone from the Isle of Purbeck in England.
Rocking-stone
(n.) A stone, often of great size and weight, resting upon another stone, and so exactly poised that it can be rocked, or slightly moved, with but little force.
Ro-setta stone
() A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key was obtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt.
Shale
(n.) A shell or husk
Shale
(n.) A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.
Shale
(v. t.) To take off the shell or coat of
Stepping-stone
(n.) A stone to raise the feet above the surface of water or mud in walking.
Stepping-stone
(n.) Fig.: A means of progress or advancement.
Stone
(n.) Concreted earthy or mineral matter
Stone
(n.) A precious stone
Stone
(n.) Something made of stone. Specifically: -
Stone
(n.) The glass of a mirror
Stone
(n.) A monument to the dead
Stone
(n.) A calculous concretion, especially one in the kidneys or bladder
Stone
(n.) One of the testes
Stone
(n.) The hard endocarp of drupes
Stone
(n.) A weight which legally is fourteen pounds, but in practice varies with the article weighed.
Stone
(n.) Fig.: Symbol of hardness and insensibility
Stone
(n.) A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc., before printing
Stone
(n.) To pelt, beat, or kill with stones.
Stone
(n.) To make like stone
Stone
(n.) To free from stones
Stone
(n.) To wall or face with stones
Stone
(n.) To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone.
Stone-blind
(a.) As blind as a stone
Stone-cold
(a.) Cold as a stone.
Stone-dead
(a.) As dead as a stone.
Stone-deaf
(a.) As deaf as a stone
Stone-hearted
(a.) Hard-hearted
Stone-horse
(n.) Stallion.

layer of shale; layer of stone Bedeutung

stepping stone any means of advancement, the job was just a stepping stone on his way to fame and riches
layer thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
germ layer (embryology) any of the layers of cells differentiated in embryos following gastrulation
layer a hen that lays eggs
stone crab
Menippe mercenaria
large edible crab of the southern coast of the United States (particularly Florida)
stone curlew
thick-knee
Burhinus oedicnemus
large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint
stonefly
stone fly
plecopteran
primitive winged insect with a flattened body, used as bait by fishermen, aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
stone marten
beech marten
Martes foina
Eurasian marten having a brown coat with pale breast and throat
stone bass
wreckfish
Polyprion americanus
brown fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean found around rocks and shipwrecks
abrading stone a primitive stone artifact (usually made of sandstone) used as an abrader
Blarney Stone a stone in a castle in Ireland that is said to impart skill in flattery to anyone who kisses it
bore bit
borer
rock drill
stone drill
a drill for penetrating rock
capstone
copestone
coping stone
stretcher
a stone that forms the top of wall or building
dry wall
dry-stone wall
a stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar
foundation stone a stone laid at a ceremony to mark the founding of a new building
jewel
gem
precious stone
a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
layer
bed
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance, slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach
menhir
standing stone
a tall upright megalith, found primarily in England and northern France
paving stone a stone used for paving
pit
quarry
stone pit
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate, a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'
revetment
revetement
stone facing
a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment
stone building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose, he wanted a special stone to mark the site
stone wall a fence built of rough stones, used to separate fields
stone a lack of feeling or expression or movement, he must have a heart of stone, her face was as hard as stone
stratum corneum
corneum
horny layer
the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
stratum germinativum
stratum basale
malpighian layer
rete Malpighii
the innermost layer of the epidermis
bulbar conjunctiva
conjunctival layer of bulb
tunica conjunctiva bulbi
the part of the conjunctiva covering the anterior face of the sclera and the surface epithelium of the cornea
palpebra conjunctiva
conjunctival layer of eyelids
tunica conjunctiva palpebrarum
the part of the conjunctiva lining the posterior surface of the eyelids, continuous with the bulbar conjunctiva
membrane
tissue layer
a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants
level
layer
stratum
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth, a good actor communicates on several levels, a simile has at least two layers of meaning, the mind functions on many strata simultaneously
Rosetta Stone a part of an inscribed granite stela that was originally about six feet tall and was set up in BC, the inscriptions in hieroglyphics and Demotic and Greek gave the first clues to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics
layer cake cake having layers held together by a sweet filling and usually covered with frosting
stone crab pale flesh with delicate texture and flavor, found in Florida but now very rare
D-layer
D region
the lowest region of the ionosphere ( tomiles up) that reflects low-frequency radio waves
Appleton layer
F layer
F region
the highest region of the ionosphere (fromto miles up) which contains the highest concentration of free electrons and is most useful for longange radio transmission
Heaviside layer
Kennelly-Heaviside layer
E layer
E region
a region of the ionosphere (fromtomiles up) that reflects radio waves of medium length
layer a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
bladder stone
cystolith
a calculus formed in the bladder
kidney stone
urinary calculus
nephrolith
renal calculus
a calculus formed in the kidney
ozone layer
ozonosphere
a layer in the stratosphere (at approximatelymiles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun
rock stone a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter, he threw a rock at me
stepping stone a stone in a marsh or shallow water that can be stepped on in crossing
stone breaker someone who breaks up stone
Stone
Edward Durell Stone
United States architect (-)
Stone Harlan Fiske Stone United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (-)
Stone I. F. Stone
Isidor Feinstein Stone
United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (-)
Stone Lucy Stone United States feminist and suffragist (-)
Stone Oliver Stone United States filmmaker (born in )
Stone Harlan Stone
Harlan F. Stone
Harlan Fisk Stone
United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in by Franklin D. Roosevelt (-)
boundary layer the layer of slower flow of a fluid past a surface
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