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ˈfieldstone [f. field n. + stone n.] Stone as found in the field, used esp. for building.
1896Folk-Lore Mar. 47 Cybele, the Magna Mater, whose image in the shape of a rough field-stone had been given by the Phrygian priests. 1959Times 19 June (Queen in Canada Suppl.) p. iv/4 Grey Quebec fieldstone. 1968Globe & Mail (Toronto) 13 Jan. 28/4 The handsome panelled and fieldstone walls. 1970H. Braun Parish Churches vii. 94 Some parts of England..have as their field-stone flint, lying in great nodules. |