Meaning of slickstone | Babel Free
/ˈslɪkˌstəʊn/Definitions
Synonym of sleekstone.
Examples
“Take a Sheet of Lead, and have a piece of Lead made like a Slickſtone; then betvveen them tvvo grind vvhite Lead and Sallet-Oil till 'tis very fine, put it in a Gallipot for uſe.”
“Fig. 133 represents a white marble slickstone or smoothing implement of altogether different pattern from any previously described[…]”
“Rounded stone and glass objects with fine radiating scratches on one surface represent the slickstones that were used in garment-making and laundry, to smooth the cloth and to press seams and pleats.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.