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(nautical) A piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater. [1823]

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (nautical) A piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater. [1823]
  • A stone with a naturally-formed hole, used by Yorkshiremen for good luck. [1825]
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To use a holystone. [1827]

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