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Stone of Scone
Stone of Scone n.
Brit. /ˌstəʊn əv ˈskuːn/
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U.S. /ˌstoʊn əv ˈskun/
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/ˌstoʊn əv ˈskoʊn/
(also with lower-case initial in first element) = stone of destiny n. at Additions.
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1727 N. Tindal tr. P. Rapin de Thoyras Hist. Eng. Eccl. & Civil IV. Index Edward I..removes to Engl. the Crown and Scepter of Scotl. and the rest of the Regalia, as also the Stone of Scone.
1799 E. King Munimenta Antiqua I. 118 The famous Stone of Scone, formerly in Scotland; on which the Kings of England and Scotland are still crowned; though now removed to Westminster, and inclosed in a chair of wood.
1871 Proc. Soc. Antiquaries Scotl. 1868–70 8 i. 85 The first shape in which the legend of the stone of Scone meets us is as the pillow of Jacob.
1951 Times 12 Apr. 6/5 If Mr. Bishop is able to identify the stone as the Stone of Scone, the police officers will bring it back to Scotland Yard.
1998 D. J. Whyte Scotl. 93 Whatever the truth may be, a stone, said to be the true Stone of Scone, now rests on public view in Edinburgh Castle.
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