单词 | shindle-stone |
释义 | > as lemmasshindle-stone 3. In full shindle-stone: Thin stone from which slates are cut. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > slate slate-stone1392 slat1605 slate1653 shindle1669 shiffer1683 shelf1849 shale-stone1880 1669 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 1009 Take the thin cleft stone, slat or shindle. 1725 Brice's Weekly Jrnl. 15 Oct. 4 A Parcel of Slate (or Shindle-Stones) for tyling or healing of Houses. 1847 in J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words 1882 F. W. P. Jago Anc. Lang. & Dial. Cornwall Shell~stone, a slate stone. In Devon, shindle-stone. < as lemmas |
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