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单词 tilestone
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tilestonen.

/ˈtʌɪlstəʊn/
Forms: see tile n.1 and stone n.
Etymology: Old English tigelstán, < tigele, tile n.1 + stán, stone n. Compare Middle High German ziegelstein.
1. A brick or tile; the material of bricks or tiles: = tile n.1 1, 2 Obsolete.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > tile > [noun]
tilea725
tilestonea1100
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > [noun]
tilea1325
potc1384
tilestonec1425
cloam1659
earthenware1670
pig1808
a1100 Gloss. in Eng. Studien XI. 66 Hec imbrex, tigel~stan.
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Gen. xi. 3 Cometh, & make we tile [a1425 L.V. tiel] stoons, and sethe we hem with fier.
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Isa. ix. 10 Tijl stoonys fellen doun, but we schulen bilde with square stoonys.
c1425 tr. Arderne's Treat. Fistula 82 Tak a tile stone or a scarþe of a potte, and putte it in þe middez of brynnyng colez.
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 233 Oon ston was of marbole,..that other was of tyleston.
?1573 L. Lloyd Pilgrimage of Princes f. 3v A siely simple argiue woman kilde hym [sc. Pyrrhus] with a litle Tilestone.
1600 T. Nashe Summer's Last Will in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1874) VIII. 25 For fear of wearing out my lord's tile-stones with your hobnails.
1681 J. Chetham Angler's Vade Mecum iv. 42 Dry them upon a Fire-shovel or Tilestone, or in an Oven.
2. Geology. Any laminated flagstone, splitting into layers thicker than slate, suitable for roofing tiles; spec. a group of sandstones forming the transition beds between the Silurian and Devonian systems.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > [noun] > laminated stone
slat-stone1391
slate-stonec1450
slate1455
slate1653
tilestone1668
shivera1728
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > building stone > for roofing
thack-stone1442
rigging stone1471
hilling-stone1660
tilestone1668
1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 242 Saxum Fissile..Slate or Tyle-stone.
1719 J. Strachey in Philos. Trans. 1717–19 (Royal Soc.) 30 971 At Stanton they have..an Iron-Gritt or grey Tile-Stone, which is a Fore-runner of the Coal-Clives.
1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Norton under Hambden-Hill Large quarries of free-stone,..as well as of tile-stone, &c.
1842 Sedgwick in Hudson Guide Lakes (1843) 213 Three groups—the lowest characterized by red flagstone (or ‘tilestone’).
1876 A. H. Green Geol. for Students: Physical Geol. ii. §7 If the layers are thin enough for roofing purposes the rock is called a Tilestone.
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