thunder-stonen.

Brit.

/ˈθʌndəstəʊn/, U.S.

/ˈθəndərˌstoʊn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: thunder n., stone n.

Etymology: < thunder n. + stone n.

1. = thunderbolt n. 1. archaic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > one who or that which destroys > thunder or lightning as a destructive agency

thunderc893

thunder-dintc1374

thunder-flonec1380

thunder-blasta1400

thunderboltc1440

thunder-stone1598

thunder-clap1610

thunderstrokea1616

trisulc1637

thunder-ball1820

1598 J. Marston Certaine Satyres in Metamorph. Pigmalions Image 68 Enuie, let Pines of Ida rest alone, For they will growe spight of thy thunder stone.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) i. iii. 49 I..Haue bar'd my Bosome to the Thunder-stone .

1679 J. Dryden & N. Lee Oedipus iv. 63 You merciless Pow'rs, Hoord up your Thunder-stones.

1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound iv. i. 140 Sceptred curse..sending A solid cloud to rain hot thunder-stones.

1888 J. R. Lowell Heartsease & Rue 70 Splintered with thunder-stone.

2. Applied to various stones, fossils, etc., formerly identified with ‘thunderbolts’, as celts, belemnites, masses of pyrites, meteorites: = thunderbolt n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > a stone > [noun] > stone with mythical properties > siderite or thunderstone

siderites1553

siderite1610

thunderbolt1618

thunder-stone1681

1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iii. i. i. 258 Thunder-Stone or hard Button-Stone. Brontias. So called, for that people think they fall sometimes with Thunder.

a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 51 Each tube had a small cavity in it's center, from which it's parts were projected in form of rays, to the circumference, after the manner of the stones vulgarly call'd Thunder-stones.

c1710 C. Fiennes Diary (1888) 218 Ye oare as its just dug Lookes like ye thunderstone.

1778 Encycl. Brit. II. 1090/1 Belemnites, vulgarly called thunder-bolts or thunder-stones.

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 16 Norway produces..amethysts, agates, thunder-stones, and eagle-stones.

1802 Howard in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 92 169 Because explosion and report have generally accompanied the descent of [meteorolites], the name of thunderbolt, or thunderstone, has ignorantly attached itself to them.

1907 Q. Rev. July 176 The ‘thunderstones’ were of human workmanship.

3. poetic. Applied to a (? stone) cannon-ball.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or ball > cannonball

stone of iron1511

bullet1557

bombard1575

round shot1576

cannonball1606

pill1618

shot1622

bumbass1663

round1707

thunder-stone1822

bolt1871

nigger baby1872

1822 P. B. Shelley Hellas 20 The..allies Fled from the glance of our artillery Almost before the thunderstone alit.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thunder-stone
释义	thunder-stonen. Brit. /ˈθʌndəstəʊn/, U.S. /ˈθəndərˌstoʊn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: thunder n., stone n. Etymology: < thunder n. + stone n. 1. = thunderbolt n. 1. archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > one who or that which destroys > thunder or lightning as a destructive agency thunderc893 thunder-dintc1374 thunder-flonec1380 thunder-blasta1400 thunderboltc1440 thunder-stone1598 thunder-clap1610 thunderstrokea1616 trisulc1637 thunder-ball1820 1598 J. Marston Certaine Satyres in Metamorph. Pigmalions Image 68 Enuie, let Pines of Ida rest alone, For they will growe spight of thy thunder stone. a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) i. iii. 49 I..Haue bar'd my Bosome to the Thunder-stone . View more context for this quotation 1679 J. Dryden & N. Lee Oedipus iv. 63 You merciless Pow'rs, Hoord up your Thunder-stones. 1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound iv. i. 140 Sceptred curse..sending A solid cloud to rain hot thunder-stones. 1888 J. R. Lowell Heartsease & Rue 70 Splintered with thunder-stone. 2. Applied to various stones, fossils, etc., formerly identified with ‘thunderbolts’, as celts, belemnites, masses of pyrites, meteorites: = thunderbolt n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > a stone > [noun] > stone with mythical properties > siderite or thunderstone siderites1553 siderite1610 thunderbolt1618 thunder-stone1681 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iii. i. i. 258 Thunder-Stone or hard Button-Stone. Brontias. So called, for that people think they fall sometimes with Thunder. a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 51 Each tube had a small cavity in it's center, from which it's parts were projected in form of rays, to the circumference, after the manner of the stones vulgarly call'd Thunder-stones. c1710 C. Fiennes Diary (1888) 218 Ye oare as its just dug Lookes like ye thunderstone. 1778 Encycl. Brit. II. 1090/1 Belemnites, vulgarly called thunder-bolts or thunder-stones. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 16 Norway produces..amethysts, agates, thunder-stones, and eagle-stones. 1802 Howard in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 92 169 Because explosion and report have generally accompanied the descent of [meteorolites], the name of thunderbolt, or thunderstone, has ignorantly attached itself to them. 1907 Q. Rev. July 176 The ‘thunderstones’ were of human workmanship. 3. poetic. Applied to a (? stone) cannon-ball. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or ball > cannonball stone of iron1511 bullet1557 bombard1575 round shot1576 cannonball1606 pill1618 shot1622 bumbass1663 round1707 thunder-stone1822 bolt1871 nigger baby1872 1822 P. B. Shelley Hellas 20 The..allies Fled from the glance of our artillery Almost before the thunderstone alit. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1598
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