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Vocabulary Entry
merestone
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A stone used for any of various purposes, typically in construction or as a marker.
Example Sentences
"The merestone formed the foundation of the ancient building."
"He placed a merestone at the entrance to designate his property."
"The artist crafted a sculpture from a beautiful merestone."
V
verb
To set down or place with care, typically a stone or similar item.
Example Sentences
"She merestoned the way markers along the hiking trail."
"He expertly merestoned the bricks to create a sturdy wall."
"They decided to merestone their garden paths for added beauty."
A
adjective
Relating to or made of stone; often used to describe something sturdy or robust.
Example Sentences
"The merestone wall resisted the harsh weather for decades."
"Her merestone sculpture captured the beauty of nature."
"The house had a merestone charm that drew visitors in."