n.
A soft decomposed limestone, used in powder form as a polishing material.
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rottenstone
American Heritage Dictionary:
rot·ten·stone |
n.
A soft decomposed limestone, used in powder form as a polishing material.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture & Construction:
rottenstone |
A soft, friable limestone; in pulverized form, used for polishing soft metal surfaces and wood.
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