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Merestone
- noun - an old term for a landmark that consisted of a pile of stones surmounted by an upright slab
Milestone
- noun - a significant event in your life (or in a project)
- stone post at side of a road to show distances
Millstone
- noun - (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps; "she was an albatross around his neck"
- any load that is difficult to carry
- one of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain
Moonstone
- noun - a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
Moorstone
- - A species of English granite, used as a building stone.
Myristone
- - The ketone of myristic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance.
Pipestone
- - A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite.
Sandstone
- noun - a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
Siltstone
- noun - a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
Soapstone
- noun - a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments