Stone(n.)
- Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy threw a stone; pebbles are rounded stones.
Stone(n.)
- The hard endocarp of drupes; as, the stone of a cherry or peach. See Illust. of Endocarp.
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; torpidness; insensibility; as, a heart of stone.
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; -- called also imposing stone.