gritstonen.

Brit.

/ˈɡrɪtstəʊn/, U.S.

/ˈɡrɪtˌstoʊn/

Forms: In 1500s–1700s usually greet-.

Etymology: < grit n.¹ + stone n.

= grit n.¹ 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > stone for millstones or grindstones

gritc1275

gritstone1555

grit-rock1838

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > sedimentary rock > [noun] > sandstone > coarse sandstone

gritc1275

gritstone1555

cornbrash1813

grit-rock1838

1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 328^v Albasano (which I thynke to be of that kynde which we caule the greete stone).

1652 J. French York-shire Spaw i. 2 Hard greet-Stone (which broken in the middle doth oftentimes very much resemble Loaf-Sugar).

1761 Nat. Hist. in Ann. Reg. 100/2 The loose stones near the summit [of Ingleborough] the people call greet-stones.

1775 E. Barry Observ. Wines Ancients 412 The inhabitants on gret-stone are healthier than those on chalk.

1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. Greet-stones, a sort of freestones.

1854 F. C. Bakewell Geol. 31 The lower portion of the hill is surrounded by shale and gritstone.

1885 Law Rep.: Queen's Bench Div. 14 196 Gritstone..taken in..certain quarries in Fairfield.

attributive.1789 J. Pilkington View Derbyshire I. vii. 314 Those [sheep] upon gritstone being 3 pounds lighter than those upon limestone land.1878 Davis & Lees West Yorksh. 14 The moors generally terminate westward in an abrupt gritstone escarpment.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gritstone
释义	gritstonen. Brit. /ˈɡrɪtstəʊn/, U.S. /ˈɡrɪtˌstoʊn/ Forms: In 1500s–1700s usually greet-. Etymology: < grit n.¹ + stone n. = grit n.¹ 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > stone for millstones or grindstones gritc1275 gritstone1555 grit-rock1838 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > sedimentary rock > [noun] > sandstone > coarse sandstone gritc1275 gritstone1555 cornbrash1813 grit-rock1838 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 328^v Albasano (which I thynke to be of that kynde which we caule the greete stone). 1652 J. French York-shire Spaw i. 2 Hard greet-Stone (which broken in the middle doth oftentimes very much resemble Loaf-Sugar). 1761 Nat. Hist. in Ann. Reg. 100/2 The loose stones near the summit [of Ingleborough] the people call greet-stones. 1775 E. Barry Observ. Wines Ancients 412 The inhabitants on gret-stone are healthier than those on chalk. 1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. Greet-stones, a sort of freestones. 1854 F. C. Bakewell Geol. 31 The lower portion of the hill is surrounded by shale and gritstone. 1885 Law Rep.: Queen's Bench Div. 14 196 Gritstone..taken in..certain quarries in Fairfield. attributive.1789 J. Pilkington View Derbyshire I. vii. 314 Those [sheep] upon gritstone being 3 pounds lighter than those upon limestone land.1878 Davis & Lees West Yorksh. 14 The moors generally terminate westward in an abrupt gritstone escarpment. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1555
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