Definition of Roestones

1. Noun. (plural of roestone) ¹

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Definition of Roestones

1. roestone [n] - See also: roestone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Roestones

roentgenologies
roentgenologist
roentgenologists
roentgenology
roentgenometer
roentgenometry
roentgenoscope
roentgenoscopes
roentgenoscopy
roentgenotherapy
roentgens
roepiah
roepiahs
roes
roestone
roestones (current term)
rofecoxib
roffle
roflcopter
rogan josh
rogation
rogations
rogatory
roger that
rogered
rogerings
roggenbrot
roggenbrots

Literary usage of Roestones

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

1. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland (1822)
"... between the slaty sandstone with roestones (bunte sandstein, Wern.) and the conglomerate or ancient sandstone. ..."

2. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland (1818)
"... sandstone with roestones (bunte sandstein, Wern.), and the conglomerate or ancient sandstone. ..."

3. The Civil Engineer's Pocket-book by John Cresson Trautwine (1907)
"... or roestones, 1.9 to 2.5 " .. 2.2 Oxygen Gas, a little more than l part heavier thaii air .00136 Petroleum .878 Peat, dry, unpressed Pine, white, ..."

4. The Civil Engineer's Pocket-book by John Cresson Trautwine (1919)
"Oil*, whale; olive " jn 57.3 red. black. Ac« » »to« ' of turpentine *' .87 54 J Oolite, or roestones, 1.9 lo 2.5 " .. 1.1 137. ..."

5. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland, Thomasina Ross (1852)
"... between the slaty sandstone with roestones (bunte sandstein, Wern.), and the conglomerate or ancient sandstone. ..."

6. Outlines of an Attempt to Establish a Knowledge of Extraneous Fossils on by William Martin (1809)
"The smaller grained roestones, as those found in Rutlandshire (at Ketton) Essex, Northamptonshire, &c. frequently contain, and also constitute, ..."

7. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society by Howard R. Oliver (1848)
"... roestones, and crystalline limestones, is a question that I am unable fully to answer. Analogous phenomena, however, exist elsewhere, which shew that an ..."

8. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland, Thomasina Ross (1872)
"... between the slaty sandstone with roestones (bunte Sandstein, Wern,), and the conglomerate or ancient sandstone. ..."

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