Definition of Cobblestones

1. Noun. (plural of cobblestone) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cobblestones

1. cobblestone [n] - See also: cobblestone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cobblestones

cobble
cobble together
cobble up
cobbled
cobbler
cobbler's
cobbler's last
cobbler's suture
cobblerfish
cobblerfishes
cobblery
cobbles
cobblestone
cobblestoned
cobblestones (current term)
cobblestoning
cobbling
cobbly
cobbs
cobby
cobelligerent
cobelligerents
cobia
cobias
cobinamide kinase
cobinamide phosphate guanylyltransferase
cobinding
cobindings
cobiron

Literary usage of Cobblestones

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Craftsman Homes by Gustav Stickley (1909)
"Nevertheless the popularity of cobblestones and boulders for foundations, pillars, ... We have never specially advocated the use of cobblestones in the ..."

2. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1921)
"Clouds and cobblestones, by Hortense Flexner. Houghton Mifflin Co. Merchants of the Morning, by Samuel McCoy. Doran. Life's Minstrel, by Daniel Henderson. ..."

3. A Treatise on Highway Construction: Designed as a Text-book and Work of by Austin Thomas Byrne (1900)
"Stone blocks may be employed on all practicable grades, but on grades exceeding 10^ cobblestones afford a better foothold than blocks. ..."

4. The Cherokees in Pre-Columbian Times by Cyrus Thomas (1890)
"... four were in a sitting posture, and over each a small beehive-shaped vault of cobblestones; four buried two and two in vaults, but lying horizontally at ..."

5. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1904)
"Brown cobblestones lining a thin seam of flour-like gypsum mixed with calcareous matter, probably the same as observed in Sec. i. ..."

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