Meaning of gunstone | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A hamlet near Codsall, South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8704).
   countable, uncountable
2. A cannonball.
   obsolete
3. A habitational surname.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“And tell the pleasant prince this mock of his / Hath turn'd his balls to gunstones”

“[...] sable supporting with the forelegs a lance argent flying therefrom a forked pennon per fess gules and argent. Supporters – Dexter, a sea-horse per fess argent and vert gorged with a mural crown vert pendent therefrom a gunstone[…]”

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