- ironstone iron·stone n
- ['aɪənstəʊn]
minerale m di ferro
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ironstone — /uy euhrn stohn /, n. 1. any iron bearing mineral or rock with siliceous impurities. 2. Also called ironstone china. a hard white stoneware. [1515 25; IRON + STONE] * * * … Universalium
Ironstone — I ron*stone , 1. n. A hard, earthy ore of iron. [1913 Webster] 2. {ironstone china}. [PJC] {Clay ironstone}. See under {Clay}. {Ironstone china}, a hard white pottery, first made in England during the 18th century. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ironstone china — Ironstone I ron*stone , 1. n. A hard, earthy ore of iron. [1913 Webster] 2. {ironstone china}. [PJC] {Clay ironstone}. See under {Clay}. {Ironstone china}, a hard white pottery, first made in England during the 18th century. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stone — Synonyms and related words: Irish confetti, Lydian stone, Tarmac, Tarvia, aa, abyssal rock, acorn, adamant, adamantine, adobe, agate, alexandrite, amethyst, anklet, anthraconite, aplite, aquamarine, arch, armlet, ashlar, asphalt, aventurine,… … Moby Thesaurus
ironstone — i|ron|stone [ aırn,stoun ] noun uncount 1. ) strong hard plates, cups, bowls, etc. made of a type of white clay 2. ) a type of hard stone that contains a lot of iron … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ironstone — i•ron•stone [[t]ˈaɪ ərnˌstoʊn[/t]] n. 1) mir any iron bearing mineral or rock with siliceous impurities 2) cer Also called i′ronstone chi′na. a hard white stoneware • Etymology: 1515–25 … From formal English to slang
Clay ironstone — Ironstone I ron*stone , 1. n. A hard, earthy ore of iron. [1913 Webster] 2. {ironstone china}. [PJC] {Clay ironstone}. See under {Clay}. {Ironstone china}, a hard white pottery, first made in England during the 18th century. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Seend Ironstone Quarry and Road Cutting — (gbmapping|ST937610) is a 1.2 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1965.Iron ore was quarried and smelted in Seend from the 1850s with three blast furnaces fifty feet high, and employed 300 men. Aubrey… … Wikipedia
i|ron|stone — «Y uhrn STOHN», noun. 1. any clay, silica, or other type of rock that contains iron; iron ore. 2. = ironstone china. (Cf. ↑ironstone china) … Useful english dictionary
Wealden iron industry — The Wealden iron industry was located in the Weald of south eastern England. It was formerly an important industry, producing a large proportion of the bar iron made in England in the 16th century and most British cannon until about 1770.… … Wikipedia
Dalry, North Ayrshire — Coordinates: 55°42′40″N 4°43′23″W / 55.711°N 4.723°W / 55.711; 4.723 … Wikipedia
