HOLYSTONE


Meaning of HOLYSTONE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhō-lē-ˌstōn ]

noun

Date: circa 1823

: a soft sandstone used to scrub a ship's wooden decks

• holystone transitive verb

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