Definition of Stonying

1. stony [v] - See also: stony

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stonying

stonkers
stonking
stonks
stonn
stonne
stonned
stonnes
stonning
stonns
stony
stony-broke
stony-faced
stony broke
stony coral
stonyhearted
stonying (current term)
stood
stood down
stood for
stood in
stood on ceremony
stood out
stood up
stood up to
stooden
stooge
stooged
stooges
stooging
stook

Literary usage of Stonying

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

1. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"... fast in the mud (with his feet downwards and his upper parts above water) like a post, not able to help himself out; but, besides a present stonying or ..."

2. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"... fast in the mud (with his feet downwards and his upper parts above water) like a post, not able to help himself out ; but, besides a present stonying or ..."

3. Festus: A Poem by Philip James Bailey (1901)
"... lo I Struck suddenly as from vertical space, what seemed To fear's rash eye once more Heaven's fiery glaive All 'stonying, burned ; some dreading it, ..."

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