English-Thai Dictionary
loadstone
N แร่ แม่เหล็ก Lodestone rea-mea-leak
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LOADSTONE
n.[from the verb lead and stone. The old orthography, lodestone, is most correct, as this word has no connection with the verb to load. ] The native magnet, an ore of iron in the lowest state of oxidation, which has the power of attracting metallic iron, as iron filings, and of communicating to masses of iron the same property of attraction, forming artificial magnets. [See Lodestone. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LOADSTONE; LODESTONE
Load "stone `, Lode "stone, n. Etym: [Load, lode + stone. ] (Min. )
Defn: A piece of magnetic iron ore possessing polarity like a magnetic needle. See Magnetite.
New American Oxford Dictionary
loadstone
load stone |ˈloʊdˌstoʊn | ▶noun archaic spelling of lodestone.
Oxford Dictionary
loadstone
load |stone ▶noun variant spelling of lodestone.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
loadstone
l ó ad st ò ne 名詞 =lodestone .