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merestone

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9 lettersPart of speech nounSorted eeemnorstStarts with MEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. an old term for a landmark that consisted of a pile of stones surmounted by an upright slab

Word origin

From Middle English merestone, merestane, from Old English mǣrstān (“boundary-stone”), equivalent to mere (“boundary”) + stone.

Used in a sentence

  • The mislayer of a merestone is to blame
  • Past the mere-stones that marked their turf they strode, with grass stems between their teeth and dandelion seed heads in their hair […].

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