"floorstone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: floorstones [plural], floor-stone [alternative], floor stone [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English *flor-ston, from Old English flōrstān, equivalent to floor + stone. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*flor-ston}} Middle English *flor-ston, {{inh|en|ang|flōrstān}} Old English flōrstān, {{com|en|floor|stone}} floor + stone Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} floorstone (countable and uncountable, plural floorstones)
  1. (countable) A stone making up part of a floor or flooring. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-floorstone-en-noun-lJHyW-dN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11
  2. (uncountable) Stone pavement, serving as a floor. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-floorstone-en-noun-cYbrL2ph

Inflected forms

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