quernstone

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Either of a pair of stones used for grinding material by hand.

词形变化

quernstones plural quern-stone alternative

词源

From quern + stone. From Middle English querneston, whernston, from Old English cweornstān, from Proto-Germanic *kwernōstainaz. Cognate with Old High German quirnstein and Old Norse kvernsteinn.
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