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Shell-Stone

' [Je'1-ston.] Slate-stone ; a roofing-slate.

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' [Je'1-ston.] Slate-stone ; a roofing-slate. Dev. (Hall.), Cor.' (s.v. Shale-stone), Cor.^ Cf. shelyng-stone.

Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)

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