About The Word Firestone
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Firestone
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What's The Definition Of Firestone?
[n] a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns
[n] a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire Synonyms | Synonyms for Firestone: Related Terms | Find terms related to Firestone: Firestone In Webster's Dictionary \Fire"stone`\ (?; 110), n. [AS. f?rst[=a]n flint; f?r
fire + st[=a]n stone.]
1. Iron pyrites, formerly used for striking fire; also, a
flint.
2. A stone which will bear the heat of a furnace without
injury; -- especially applied to the sandstone at the top
of the upper greensand in the south of England, used for
lining kilns and furnaces. --Ure.
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