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SNAKESTONE
SNAKESTONE
Snake
"
stone
`, n.
1. A
kind
of
hone
slate
or
whetstone
obtained
in
Scotland.
2. (Paleon.)
Defn:
An
ammonite;
--
so
called
from
its
form,
which
resembles
that
of
a
coiled
snake.