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stonedelves

stonedelves is the plural of stonedelf.

Meaning of stonedelf

Noun

stonedelf (plural stonedelves)

  1. (dialectal) A stone or rock quarry.
    • They then all ran down to a quarry known by the name of Pilkington's stonedelf, where some men were at work; she called, and they came up to her; […]1837, The Annual Register

Questions about stonedelves

What is stonedelves the plural of?
Stonedelves is the plural of stonedelf.

Words near stonedelves in the dictionary

  1. stonecuttings
  2. Stonecypher
  3. stoned
  4. stoned ape theory
  5. stonedelf
  6. stonedelves
  7. stonedly
  8. stonedness
  9. stonedresser
  10. stonedressers
  11. stonedressing

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