The British measure of weight (usually equal to 14 pounds) is from late 14c., originally a specific stone. 我把上面的内容翻译成汉语: Stone(名词) 古英语stan,用于常见的岩石、珍贵的宝石、体内的结核、纪念石,来自原始日耳曼语*stainaz(也来自古诺尔斯语steinn,丹麦语steen,老撒克逊语sten,古弗里斯兰语s...
Sense of "testicle" is from late Old English. The British measure of weight (usually equal to 14 pounds) is from late 14c., originally a specific stone. Stone-fruit, one with a pit, is from 1520s. Stone's throw for "a short distance" is attested from 1580s. Stone Age is from 186...
From late 12c. as "substance of which stones consist, rock, stone as a medium." The sense of "testicle" was in late Old English. The British measure of weight (usually equal to 14 pounds) is from late 14c., originally a specific stone. ...
the only major industrial one being the United States. It actually consists of two related systems—the U.S. Customary System of units, used in the United States and dependencies, and the British Imperial System. The names of the units and the relationships between...
noun A common measure of weight in use throughout the northwest and central countries of Europe, but varying much in different countries. noun Synonyms and noun See rock. Made of stone: as, a stone house; a stone wall. Made of stoneware: as, a stone jar; a stone mug. To throw stone...
Sense of "testicle" is from late Old English. The British measure of weight (usually equal to 14 pounds) is from late 14c., originally a specific stone. 我把上面的内容翻译成汉语: Stone(名词) 古英语stan, 用于常见的岩石、珍贵的宝石、体内的结核、纪念石,来自原始日耳曼语*stainaz(也来自古诺尔...
as "substance of which stones consist, rock, stone as a medium." The sense of "testicle" was in late Old English. The British measure of weight (usually equal to 14 pounds) is from late 14c., originally a specific stone. Stone-fruit, "drupe, fruit with a hard stone or nut at the...
Sense of "testicle" is from late Old English. The British measure of weight (usually equal to 14 pounds) is from late 14c., originally a specific stone. Stone-fruit, one with a pit, is from 1520s. Stone's throw for "a short distance" is attested from 1580s. Stone Age is from 186...
Sense of "testicle" is from late Old English. The British measure of weight (usually equal to 14 pounds) is from late 14c., originally a specific stone. Stone-fruit, one with a pit, is from 1520s. Stone's throw for "a short distance" is attested from 1580s. Stone Age is from 186...
5.stone- an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds; "a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone" Britain,Great Britain,U.K.,UK,United Kingdom,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland- a monarchy in northwestern Europe...