whinstone

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This word is in the TWL06 Dictionary 15
This word is in the SOWPODS Dictionary 15

Whinstone(n.) A provincial name given in England to basaltic rocks, and applied by miners to other kind of dark-colored unstratified rocks which resist the point of the pick. -- for example, to masses of chert. Whin-dikes, and whin-sills, are names sometimes given to veins or beds of basalt.

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nonwhites
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inhonest
nonwhite
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