"Cullen stone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Cullen stones [plural]
Etymology: The first word is a form of Cologne, the German city. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Cologne}} Cologne Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Cullen stone (countable and uncountable, plural Cullen stones)
  1. (historical) A form of black lava quarried in the Rhine Valley and used for millstones. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Cullen_stone-en-noun-cjk3CLIK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. (historical) A millstone made from this substance. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Cullen_stone-en-noun-GtjEQDk0

Inflected forms

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