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Toadstone
(n.)
A local name for the igneous rocks of Derbyshire,
England; -- said by some to be derived from the German todter stein,
meaning dead stone, that is, stone which contains no ores.
Toadstone
(n.)
Bufonite, formerly regarded as a precious stone, and
worn as a jewel. See Bufonite.