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Definition of Toadstone

Toadstone
Toadstone Toad"stone`, n. 1. (Min.) A local name for the igneous rocks of Derbyshire, England; -- said by some to be derived from the German todter stein, meaning dead stone, that is, stone which contains no ores. 2. Bufonite, formerly regarded as a precious stone, and worn as a jewel. See Bufonite.

Meaning of Toadstone from wikipedia

- The toadstone, also known as bufonite (from Latin bufo, "toad"), is a mythical stone or gem that was thought to be found in the head of a toad. It was...
- Ivory Jet Nacre Operculum Pearl Tortoises**** Other natural objects Bezoar Bog-wood Ebonite (vulcanite) Gutta-percha Hair S**** Spondylus s**** Toadstone...
- Ivory Jet Nacre Operculum Pearl Tortoises**** Other natural objects Bezoar Bog-wood Ebonite (vulcanite) Gutta-percha Hair S**** Spondylus s**** Toadstone...
- Pholad borings, other rocks with curious but naturally created holes. Toadstone Grim****i, Raven (2000). Encyclopedia of Wicca & Witchcraft. p. 201. ISBN 9781567182576...
- Ivory Jet Nacre Operculum Pearl Tortoises**** Other natural objects Bezoar Bog-wood Ebonite (vulcanite) Gutta-percha Hair S**** Spondylus s**** Toadstone...
- Gorochana List of English words of Persian origin Regurgitalith Snake-stones Toadstone (1603) 79 ER 3 "bezoar" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary Bala M, Appelbaum...
- Ivory Jet Nacre Operculum Pearl Tortoises**** Other natural objects Bezoar Bog-wood Ebonite (vulcanite) Gutta-percha Hair S**** Spondylus s**** Toadstone...
- Ivory Jet Nacre Operculum Pearl Tortoises**** Other natural objects Bezoar Bog-wood Ebonite (vulcanite) Gutta-percha Hair S**** Spondylus s**** Toadstone...
- ****ay food at meals. She also owned a ring set with a "paddock stone", a toadstone also valued as an antidote to poison. There was a book of gold leaf for...
- modern name. Pliny also makes one of the earlier known references to toadstones, thought until the 18th century to be a magical cure for poison originating...