Putting stone

Putting stone
Putting Put"ting, n. The throwing of a heavy stone, shot, etc., with the hand raised or extended from the shoulder; -- originally, a Scottish game. [1913 Webster]

{Putting stone}, a heavy stone used in the game of putting. [1913 Webster]


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