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five stones

noun

  1. the game of jacks played with five stones

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She would lean into the open grate of the reservoir and pull out five stones the size of cantaloupes that stopped it up.

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He says that they helped him to lose almost five stones in 18 months.

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Tinsley was no doubt zealous: He branded his Miami-based company, named after David’s five stones in his pouch for his battle against Goliath, “the first and only Judeo-Christian intelligence agency and protective intelligence service in the world.”

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If you’re the first to find a stone then you get to turn into Thanos, and the subsequent five stones increase your powers and grant your teammates more health.

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Also there’s the opening of the boba spot Over the Rainbow Tea Bar and Five Stones Coffee Company.

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