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toadstone

/'tәudstәun/

📖 中文释义

  1. n. 蟾蜍石, 蟾蜍岩
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. A local name for the igneous rocks of Derbyshire,
  2. England; -- said by some to be derived from the German todter stein,
  3. meaning dead stone, that is, stone which contains no ores.
  4. n. Bufonite, formerly regarded as a precious stone, and
  5. worn as a jewel. See Bufonite.