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Drakestone
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What's The Definition Of Drakestone?Synonyms | Synonyms for Drakestone: Related Terms | Find terms related to Drakestone: See Also | Drakestone In Webster's Dictionary \Drake"stone\, n.
A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip
from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so
throwing stones; -- sometimes called {ducks and drakes}.
Internal earthquakes, that, not content with one throe,
run along spasmodically, like boys playing at what is
called drakestone. --De Quincey.
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