- Jew's-stone
- Jew's-stone Jew's-stone`, Jewstone Jew"stone`, n. (Paleon.) A large clavate spine of a fossil sea urchin. [1913 Webster]
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jew's-stone — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun (plural jew s stones) Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: translation of Medieval Latin lapis Judaicus 1. : a large fossil clavate spine of a sea urchin 2. : marcasite 2 * * * Jew sˈ stone … Useful english dictionary
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