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(Encyclopedia)turtle stone: see concretion.precious stone
(Encyclopedia)precious stone: see gem.stone marten
(Encyclopedia)stone marten: see marten.philosopher's stone
(Encyclopedia)philosopher's stone: see alchemy. ...Rosetta Stone
(Encyclopedia)Rosetta Stone: see under Rosetta. ...stone curlew
(Encyclopedia)stone curlew: see thick-knee.Stone Town
(Encyclopedia)Stone Town, Zanzibar: see Zanzibar, city. ...Stone, Thomas
(Encyclopedia)Stone, Thomas, 1743–87, political leader in the American Revolution, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. Charles co., Md. A lawyer, he was (1775–78) a delegate to the Continental Congres...Stone Age
(Encyclopedia)Stone Age: see Paleolithic period; Mesolithic period; Neolithic period. ...Stone, Nicholas
(Encyclopedia)Stone, Nicholas, 1586–1647, English sculptor and mason, b. Devonshire. He rose to a position of highest importance as a decorative sculptor, working after designs by Inigo Jones. His independent pro...Browse by Subject
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