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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BUHRSTONE

Burr, perhaps identical to burr1 (alluding to roughness).
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PRONUNCIATION OF BUHRSTONE

buhrstone  [ˈbɜːˌstəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BUHRSTONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Buhrstone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BUHRSTONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of buhrstone in the English dictionary

The definition of buhrstone in the dictionary is a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone. Other definition of buhrstone is a grindstone or millstone made of this rock.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BUHRSTONE


birthstone
ˈbɜːθˌstəʊn
Blackstone
ˈblækˌstəʊn
bluestone
ˈbluːˌstəʊn
burrstone
ˈbɜːˌstəʊn
burstone
ˈbɜːˌstəʊn
cornerstone
ˈkɔːnəˌstəʊn
doorstone
ˈdɔːˌstəʊn
firestone
ˈfaɪəˌstəʊn
freestone
ˈfriːˌstəʊn
gemstone
ˈdʒɛmˌstəʊn
hearthstone
ˈhɑːθˌstəʊn
keystone
ˈkiːˌstəʊn
limestone
ˈlaɪmˌstəʊn
milestone
ˈmaɪlˌstəʊn
rhinestone
ˈraɪnˌstəʊn
sandstone
ˈsændˌstəʊn
starstone
ˈstɑːˌstəʊn
tombstone
ˈtuːmˌstəʊn
touchstone
ˈtʌtʃˌstəʊn
Yellowstone
ˈjɛləʊˌstəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BUHRSTONE

bugler
buglet
bugleweed
bugloss
bugong
bugs
bugseed
buhl
buhlwork
buhr
buhund
BUI
buibui
build
build bridges
build in
build into
build up
build-up
buildable

WORDS THAT END LIKE BUHRSTONE

brownstone
capstone
dry-stone
Ecclestone
Folkestone
Gladstone
gravestone
greystone
headstone
histone
kill two birds with one stone
Livingstone
lodestone
Maidstone
moonstone
rolling stone
Rosetta stone
standing stone
stepping stone
stone
tone

Synonyms and antonyms of buhrstone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «buhrstone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BUHRSTONE

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The translations of buhrstone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «buhrstone» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

buhrstone
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buhrstone
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buhrstone
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Translator English - Hindi

buhrstone
380 millions of speakers
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buhrstone
280 millions of speakers

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buhrstone
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

buhrstone
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Translator English - Bengali

buhrstone
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

buhrstone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Buhrstone
190 millions of speakers

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buhrstone
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

buhrstone
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

buhrstone
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Buhrstone
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

buhrstone
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

buhrstone
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Buhrstone
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

buhrstone
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

buhrstone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

buhrstone
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Translator English - Ukrainian

buhrstone
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

buhrstone
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

buhrstone
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

buhrstone
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

buhrstone
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

buhrstone
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of buhrstone

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BUHRSTONE»

The term «buhrstone» is used very little and occupies the 187.610 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BUHRSTONE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about buhrstone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUHRSTONE»

Discover the use of buhrstone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to buhrstone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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North American Geologic Formation Names: Bibliography, ...
Carboniferous. Texas. Included in Strawn division. Buhr, Mather. Am. Jour. Sci., 1st ser., vol. xxxiv, p. 360. 1838. Carboniferous. Ohio. Buhrstone formation, Tuomey. Rept. on Geol. of South Carolina, pp. 140-154. 1848. Tertiary. South Carolina.
Fred Boughton Weeks, 1902
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Bulletin
... Exploitation of clays and shales 170 Iron ore 171 General statement 171 Buhrstone ore 171 Lower Freeport ore 173 Upper Freeport ore 173 Comparison with ores from other regions 174 Limestone 174 Vanport limestone 1 74 As a flux 175 ...
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The Pebble and the Tower
The man looked at Buhrstone, not with disdain, though this was how Buhrstone felt, but with sincerity and Buhrstone always prefaced this detail with these words, "These words are forever burned in my spirit." 'My brethren, you have watched ...
David Scott, 2007
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Geology and Mineral Resources of Mississippi
IV, B), the following section of the Tallahatta buhrstone was obtained: Section of Tallahatta buhrstone at Hoffman. Ft. In. 8. Yellow loam, with Lafayette wanting 7 7 . Hard quartzitic sandstone, gray with bluish tints 2 2 6. Compact, stratified sand ...
Albert Foster Crider, Edwin Clarence Eckel, 1906
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Evolution of the Alabama Agroecosystem: Always Keeping Up, ...
Buhrstone Hills Sub-District. The Buhrstone Hills or Cuesta Sub-District (Figure 1.9) is located in the southern part of the Southern Red Hills District in southwest Alabama and adjacent to and north of the Lime Hills District. This area is ten miles ...
Eddie Wayne Shell, 2013
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Correlation papers ; Eocene
Buhrstone. — Overlying the Lignitic is a series of all uminons sands and sandstones that are at times glaucouitic, even appearing locally as well- defined layers of greeusand. In most cases they are merely alterations of indurated clays, with ...
William Bullock Clark, 1892
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Lexicon of Geologic Names of the United States: A-L
tChoetaw buhrstone. (In Claiborne group.) Eocene (middle) : Southern Alabama and Mississippi. W J McGce, 1890 (Am. Jour. Sci., 3d, vol. 40, pp. 27, 30. 32 1. Over the ridge [in vicinity of Meridian, Miss.] formed by the peculiar siliceous rocks ...
‎1938
8
Southern Wonder: Alabama's Surprising Biodiversity
beled the region immediately north ofthe Buhrstone/Lime hills ecoregion the Buhrstone hills Subdistrict. Meanwhile, soil scientists reserve the name “ Buhrstone hills” for the area on the northern tier of the Buhrstone/Lime hills ecoregion ...
R. Scot Duncan, 2013
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Report on the Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, and Zoology of ...
But in an economical point of view, this question is of little importance, since the rock seems to answer nearly all the purposes of buhrstone so well that it is employed somewhat extensively for millstones. These are manufactured near the  ...
Massachusetts. Geological Survey, Edward Hitchcock, 1835
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The American Journal of Science
real buhrstone, may admit of doubt ; since it is unquestionably a rock of primitive formation ; whereas the real Paris buhrstone, is a member of the tertiary formation . But in an economical point of view, this question is of little importance, since ...

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUHRSTONE»

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Maryland open houses May 2-3
24241 Club View Dr 1 pm to 4 pm $349,900. 24125 Bush Hill Rd 1 pm to 4 pm $375,000. 20886. 19930 Buhrstone Dr 1 pm to 4 pm $240,000. «Washington Post, May 15»
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Montgomery County home sales
Buhrstone Dr., 19906-Eric D. and Marygold M. Wiser to Edemier Ramos, $215,000. Club House Rd., 19303, No. 19303-203-Rosa Benitez to ... «Washington Post, Feb 15»
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Montgomery County and Frederick County home sales
Buhrstone Dr., 19918-Ralph S. and Christine Kaplan to Hamdi B. and Hajer Boutar Ouenzerfi, $254,500. Chatteroy Pl., 9400-Nancy Applestein ... «Washington Post, Dec 14»
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Montgomery County crime report
Buhrstone Dr., 19900 block, July 1. Motor vehicle. Club House Rd., 19300 block, July 1. Motor vehicle. Frederick Ave., 900 block, July 4. «Washington Post, Jul 14»
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Grinding away at history using 'forensic' paleontology and archeology
Based on the fossil assemblages the authors suspect the fossil assemblages from the Ohio buhrstone may have made these millstones less ... «Science Codex, Jun 14»
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Ride on Richland B&O Trail survives broken windows, shaky start
In 1840, Ohio had 1,861 buhrstone mills. There were only 94 still standing in 1922. The 2½-story mill has an overshot waterwheel affixed to the ... «Akron Beacon Journal, Feb 14»

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