单词 | mudgee stone |
释义 | > as lemmasMudgee stone In full Mudgee stone. A type of slate found in the area round Mudgee which is particularly suitable for use as a whetstone; a whetstone made of this slate. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > for whetstones whetstone1578 hone1688 Mudgee1909 1909 R. Kaleski Austral. Settler's Compl. Guide 24 The oilstones I prefer are the Lily white Washita or the best Mudgee stone. 1913 Lasseter's Compl. Gen. Catal. 691 Stones, Turkey and Mudgee, in 14 lb. boxes. 1959 H. P. Tritton Time means Tucker 31 A good whetstone was always a prized possession... ‘Mudgee stones’ (a slate stone obtained only in that district) were always admired. 2001 T. Parsons Return to High Country 10 The fireplace in the lounge room was of Mudgee stone. < as lemmas |
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