"Ancaster stone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Ancaster stones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Ancaster stone (countable and uncountable, plural Ancaster stones)
  1. Middle Jurassic oolitic limestone, quarried around Ancaster, Lincolnshire, England. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Ancaster_stone-en-noun-up49n9Lq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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