Merestone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Merestone is a noun meaning (England, regional, now historical) A stone designating a limit or boundary; a boundary stone.
Meaning
(England, regional, now historical) A stone designating a limit or boundary; a boundary stone.
Example Sentences
The mislayer of a merestone is to blame
Past the mere-stones that marked their turf they strode, with grass stems between their teeth and dandelion seed heads in their hair […].
Word Forms
- merestones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include borderstone, markstone, throughstone, cornstone, bluestone, marlstone.
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