单词 | tumbling stone |
释义 | > as lemmastumbling stone tumbling stone n. Brit. /ˈtʌmblɪŋ stəʊn/ , /ˈtʌmbl̩ɪŋ stəʊn/ , U.S. /ˈtəmb(ə)lɪŋ ˌstoʊn/ a loose stone embedded in clay; a boulder: = tumbler n. 8.ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > [noun] > a rock > boulder stonerockeOE rochec1300 rocka1413 calionc1459 outlier1610 boother1680 tumbler1789 boulder1815 lost stone1819 erratic blocka1828 erratic blocka1828 lost rock1831 gibber1834 tumbling stone1857 foundling-stone1892 1857 J. Robertson in Charteris Life (1863) xii. 338 There are many sloughs and tumbling stones on the road. 1881 Borrings & Sinkings II. 2 (E.D.D.) Strong blue clay with large tumbling stones. < as lemmas |
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