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Definition of Eaglestane
Ea"gle*stone (?), n. (Min.)
A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a
walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the
eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying
of her eggs; aëtites.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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The proper spelling of this word is: Eaglestone
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