Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Rock which splits readily into slabs or flags; flagstone.

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Examples

  • Our sneakers were flimsy things against the slabstone and tuff.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • Our sneakers were flimsy things against the slabstone and tuff.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • Our sneakers were flimsy things against the slabstone and tuff.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • Quite at the head of the same valley, at a place called Craighaugh, on Eskdale Muir, one Hislop, a young covenanter, was shot by Johnstone's men, and buried where he fell; a gray slabstone still marking the place of his rest.

    The Life of Thomas Telford Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1867

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