white stone

noun

: a clear colorless imitation gem (as a rhinestone) that simulates the diamond

Word History

First Known Use

1861, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of white stone was in 1861

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“White stone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20stone. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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