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whin·stone
/ˈhwɪnˌston, ˈwɪn-/
玄武岩類
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Whin·stone
n.
A
provincial
name
given
in
England
to
basaltic
rocks
,
and
applied
by
miners
to
other
kind
of
dark-colored
unstratified
rocks
which
resist
the
point
of
the
pick
. --
for
example
,
to
masses
of
chert
.
Whin-dikes
,
and
whin-sills
,
are
names
sometimes
given
to
veins
or
beds
of
basalt
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
whinstone
n
:
any
of
various
hard
colored
rocks
(
especially
rocks
consisting
of
chert
or
basalt
) [
syn
:
whin
]
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