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单词 ketton-stone
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ketton-stonen.

Brit. /ˈkɛtnstəʊn/, U.S. /ˈkɛtnˌstoʊn/
An oolitic limestone obtained from quarries at Ketton, in Rutland.
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1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 83 Ketton stone, whose colour is reddish brown, and consists of small rounded particles compacted together like the roe of fish.
1810 E. D. Clarke Trav. Var. Countries: Pt. 1st xxiv. 625 The chemical analysis of this mineral is nearly that of the Ketton-stone.
1817 J. Bradbury Trav. Amer. 287 That species of limestone called ketton-stone, or compact limestone of Kirwan.
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