rottenstone (Meaning)
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rottenstone (n)
a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing
Synonyms & Antonyms of rottenstone
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rottenstone Sentence Examples
- The antique mirror was covered in a thick layer of rottenstone, obscuring its intricate carvings.
- The old wooden beams had been polished with rottenstone to a satin-like sheen.
- The fine powder of rottenstone was used to remove scratches from delicate surfaces.
- The statue's once-polished surface was now pitted and dull, ravaged by rottenstone's abrasive particles.
- The stonemason used rottenstone and water to hone the delicate details of the marble sculpture.
- The jewelry cleaner contained rottenstone, which gently buffed away tarnish without scratching the metal.
- The leather bookbinding was discolored from years of exposure to rottenstone dust.
- The rottenstone wheel on the polishing machine spun rapidly, creating a fine finish on the wooden tabletop.
- The goldsmith used rottenstone to create a matte finish on the intricate filigree designs.
- The decaying wooden fence was riddled with rottenstone, weakening its structure and inviting pests.
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a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing
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No antonyms found.
The antique mirror was covered in a thick layer of rottenstone, obscuring its intricate carvings.
The old wooden beams had been polished with rottenstone to a satin-like sheen.
The fine powder of rottenstone was used to remove scratches from delicate surfaces.
The statue's once-polished surface was now pitted and dull, ravaged by rottenstone's abrasive particles.