Definition of Fieldstone

1. Noun. Stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material.

Generic synonyms: Rock, Stone

Definition of Fieldstone

1. Noun. A stone found in fields and used for building. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fieldstone

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fieldstone

fieldmice
fieldmouse
fieldpiece
fieldpieces
fields of Forel
fields of fire
fields of study
fieldscale
fieldset
fieldsets
fieldshift
fieldshifts
fieldside
fieldsman
fieldsmen
fieldstone (current term)
fieldstones
fieldstrip
fieldstripped
fieldstripping
fieldstrips
fieldwork
fieldworker
fieldworkers
fieldworks
fieldy
fielty
fiend
fiendful
fiendish

Literary usage of Fieldstone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Town of Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its by Charles Hudson (1913)
"In 1894 he built his residence at Lexington, called "fieldstone." He married 4 Oct. 1892 SARAH LUCINDA BOWMAN, ..."

2. A Treatise on Ore Deposits by Bernhard von Cotta (1870)
"At the junction with the fieldstone, it partly passes into this, and Richthof'en even considers the fieldstone to be merely schist altered by the influence ..."

3. Exit by Mihai Nadin (2004)
"fieldstone would counter, losing patience and bringing the conversation to ... What I did not know was what fieldstone had thought of me a year after I was ..."

4. Western Canada by Paul-Eric Dumontier, Jennifer McMorran, Pierre Longnus (2004)
"•«532-7529 "513-8752 Set on a secluded lakeside property, the fieldstone Inn B&B is a ... This newly built fieldstone house has a homey feel, thanks to the ..."

5. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1914)
"In using fieldstone, therefore, it is advisable to separate those which have ... Sound fieldstone, when crushed to commercial sizes, forms a remarkably- ..."

6. The Practical Book of Architecture by Charles Matlack Price (1916)
"fieldstone may, indeed, be the material, but this must be "dressed," or roughly squared up in order to effect a good wall. If not gathered from the fields, ..."

7. The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Topography and Architecture by Nancy Bookidis, Ronald S. Stroud (1997)
"This trench was carefully and laboriously cut into the rock to accommodate a wall of more ambitious form and proportions than the fieldstone and trimmed ..."

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