Definitions | loadstone |
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- (context, archaic) A magnet, iron oxide in the form of w:magnetite, magnetite.
Translations: Etymology: First attested from w:1515, 1515, from Middle English lode guide + stone, was used as a guide tool by mariners. See also: lodestar.
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