Definition of Stonies

1. stony [v] - See also: stony

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stonies

stonewashes
stonewashing
stonework
stoneworker
stoneworkers
stoneworking
stoneworks
stonewort
stoneworts
stoney
stong
stongs
stonied
stonier
stonies (current term)
stoniest
stonified
stonifies
stonify
stonifying
stonily
stoniness
stoninesses
stoning
stonings
stonish
stonished
stonishes
stonishing

Literary usage of Stonies

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

1. Pathfinding on Plain and Prairie: Stirring Scenes of Life in the Canadian by John McDougall (1898)
"WHILE we were building our house, and during the stay of the stonies with us, a small war party of Crees came to our little settlement on their way (so they ..."

2. Red Cloud, the Solitary Sioux: A Story of the Great Prairie by William Francis Butler (1882)
"The watched one halts—A light to the north-east—The stonies find their mistake—Distant thunder—A light in the dark— The fire wind—Sauve qui peut—How the ..."

3. The Rockies of Canada by Walter Dwight Wilcox (1900)
"The stonies have behaved themselves, the Government has kept its promises, ... Though so few in number, the stonies have exercised strong influence on the ..."

4. The Rockies of Canada by Walter Dwight Wilcox (1900)
"The stonies have behaved themselves, the Government has kept its promises, ... Though so few in number, the stonies have exercised strong influence on the ..."

5. From Home to Home: Autumn Wanderings in the Northwest, in the Years 1881 by Alexander Staveley Hill (1885)
"These stonies are also divided into the stonies of the prairie and the stonies of the woods. These last have ever been on bad terms with their neighbours, ..."

6. Wesleyan Juvenile Offering: A Miscellany of Missionary Information for Young by Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society (1865)
"May the God of Missions give success to brother Woolsey, ' an old friend of the poor stonies,' in the efforts he is making to collect funds for the erection ..."

7. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 2/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"In 1873 he founded another mission on Bow г., Alberta, among the stonies (western Assini- boin), and continued to divide attention between the two tribes ..."

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