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  • noun Plural form of firestone.

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Examples

  • Mm, yum, gnomes are tasty little morsels. *roar* Stoking the firestones.

    Plot Tension carpe_libris 2010

  • Mm, yum, gnomes are tasty little morsels. *roar* Stoking the firestones.

    carpe_libris: Plot Tension carpe_libris 2010

  • I drank lava and ate firestones—which allowed me to breathe fire for the first time ever.

    Kenny & the Dragon Tony Diterlizzi 2008

  • Some, like the firestones, they found in the hills to the east.

    The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • Some, like the firestones, they found in the hills to the east.

    The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • She balanced a coffeepot and pans on the firestones and began mixing ground corn.

    Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule Harriette Gillem Robinet 1998

  • She balanced a coffeepot and pans on the firestones and began mixing ground corn.

    Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule Harriette Gillem Robinet 1998

  • A cast-iron skillet balanced on firestones sizzled in the embers.

    Beowulf's Children Niven, Larry 1995

  • Though with her iron pyrite firestones Ayla didn't need to use them, she knew that the previous year's dry woody stems could be twirled between the palms to make fire, or they could be used as fuel.

    The Plains of Passage Auel, Jean M. 1990

  • Her medicine bag would go with her, of course, firestones and fire-making kit, her sewing kit, one change of inner clothes, and felt boot liners, sleeping rolls, and hunting weapons.

    The Plains of Passage Auel, Jean M. 1990

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