- Roestone
- Roestone \Roe"stone`\, n. (Min.) Same as {O["o]lite}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
roestone — n. Oolite … New dictionary of synonyms
roestone — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: roe (II) + stone : oolite … Useful english dictionary
Ammite — Am mite ([a^]m m[imac]t), n. [Gr. ammi ths, ammi tis, sandstone, fr. a mmos or a mmos sand.] (Geol.) O[ o]lite or roestone; written also {hammite}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hammite — Ammite Am mite ([a^]m m[imac]t), n. [Gr. ammi ths, ammi tis, sandstone, fr. a mmos or a mmos sand.] (Geol.) O[ o]lite or roestone; written also {hammite}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oolite — n. 1. Egg stone. 2. Roestone. 3. Pisolite, pea grit, pea stone … New dictionary of synonyms