"ston" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /stɑːn/ [Early-Middle-English, Northern-Middle-English], /stɔːn/ Forms: stones [plural], ston [plural], stonen [error-unknown-tag, plural, rare]
Rhymes: -ɔːn Etymology: Inherited from Old English stān, from Proto-West Germanic *stain, from Proto-Germanic *stainaz. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|stān|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English stān, {{inh+|enm|ang|stān}} Inherited from Old English stān, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*stain}} Proto-West Germanic *stain, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*stainaz}} Proto-Germanic *stainaz Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} ston, {{enm-noun|stones|pl2=ston|pl3=stonen|pl3_qual=early, rare}} ston (plural stones or ston or (early, rare) stonen)
  1. A stone, boulder, or pebble:
    A millstone or whetstone.
    Categories (topical): Rocks
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-la6p729x Disambiguation of Rocks: 22 11 9 20 3 3 19 4 8 1
  2. A stone, boulder, or pebble:
    A pebble used in a slingshot.
    Categories (topical): Rocks
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-VHx9u~Ui Disambiguation of Rocks: 22 11 9 20 3 3 19 4 8 1
  3. A solid mass resembling stone, especially:
    A piece of hail, a hailstone.
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-5Bm2COCH
  4. A solid mass resembling stone, especially:
    A kidney stone or gallstone.
    Categories (topical): Architecture, Buildings and structures, Geology, Rocks, Units of measure
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-Xf~tQrHO Disambiguation of Architecture: 6 7 17 36 4 4 5 12 5 2 Disambiguation of Buildings and structures: 6 7 15 32 4 4 5 14 13 2 Disambiguation of Geology: 18 12 15 31 4 4 5 4 6 2 Disambiguation of Rocks: 22 11 9 20 3 3 19 4 8 1 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 6 7 13 30 7 7 7 8 6 9 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 5 7 19 53 2 2 2 5 5 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 6 19 53 2 2 2 4 5 1
  5. A solid mass resembling stone, especially:
    A pit; the hard seed of a fruit.
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-06NOOqOL
  6. A solid mass resembling stone, especially:
    A jewel or precious crystal
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-QxEMwQrH
  7. A solid mass resembling stone, especially:
    (colloquial) A testicle.
    Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Genitalia, Rocks
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-Q77ZLiHI Disambiguation of Genitalia: 7 5 7 25 3 3 38 2 10 1 Disambiguation of Rocks: 22 11 9 20 3 3 19 4 8 1
  8. Stone as a material (especially in construction)
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-wqVvggrv
  9. A stone structure or monument, especially a tomb or tombstone.
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-IjN5MMzT
  10. A stone (unit of mass)
    Sense id: en-ston-enm-noun-HvAqP8h6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stan, stane, stoan, stone, stoon, stoone

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Alternative forms

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      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "brymston"
    },
    {
      "word": "capston"
    },
    {
      "word": "corner ston"
    },
    {
      "word": "flynt ston"
    },
    {
      "word": "graveston"
    },
    {
      "word": "gunneston"
    },
    {
      "word": "mylneston"
    },
    {
      "word": "pibleston"
    },
    {
      "word": "slykeston"
    },
    {
      "word": "stenen"
    },
    {
      "word": "stonen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stonhenge"
    },
    {
      "word": "stony"
    },
    {
      "word": "wheston"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A stone, boulder, or pebble:",
        "A millstone or whetstone."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stone",
          "#English"
        ],
        [
          "boulder",
          "boulder"
        ],
        [
          "pebble",
          "pebble"
        ],
        [
          "millstone",
          "millstone"
        ],
        [
          "whetstone",
          "whetstone"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A stone, boulder, or pebble:",
        "A pebble used in a slingshot."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stone",
          "#English"
        ],
        [
          "boulder",
          "boulder"
        ],
        [
          "pebble",
          "pebble"
        ],
        [
          "slingshot",
          "slingshot"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A solid mass resembling stone, especially:",
        "A piece of hail, a hailstone."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hail",
          "hail"
        ],
        [
          "hailstone",
          "hailstone"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A solid mass resembling stone, especially:",
        "A kidney stone or gallstone."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kidney",
          "kidney"
        ],
        [
          "gallstone",
          "gallstone"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A solid mass resembling stone, especially:",
        "A pit; the hard seed of a fruit."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pit",
          "pit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A solid mass resembling stone, especially:",
        "A jewel or precious crystal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "jewel",
          "jewel"
        ],
        [
          "crystal",
          "crystal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A solid mass resembling stone, especially:",
        "A testicle."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "testicle",
          "testicle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "A solid mass resembling stone, especially:",
        "(colloquial) A testicle."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Stone as a material (especially in construction)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A stone structure or monument, especially a tomb or tombstone."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "structure",
          "structure"
        ],
        [
          "monument",
          "monument"
        ],
        [
          "tomb",
          "tomb"
        ],
        [
          "tombstone",
          "tombstone"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A stone (unit of mass)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/stɑːn/",
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English",
        "Northern-Middle-English"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/stɔːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːn"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "stan"
    },
    {
      "word": "stane"
    },
    {
      "word": "stoan"
    },
    {
      "word": "stone"
    },
    {
      "word": "stoon"
    },
    {
      "word": "stoone"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ston"
}

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