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plainstones
[ pleyn-stohnz ]
/ ˈpleɪnˌstoʊnz /
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plural noun Scot.
(used with a singular verb) a flagstone walk or passageway.
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Also plain·stanes [pleyn-steynz] /ˈpleɪnˌsteɪnz/ .
Words nearby plainstones
Plains Indian, plainsman, Plains of Abraham, plainsong, plain-spoken, plainstones, plain suit, plaint, plaintext, plaintiff, plaintive
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How to use plainstones in a sentence
The first question that changed the bark of Mr Hickery, was my proposal for the side plainstones of the high street.
The Provost|John GaltAs it appeared, he had only known the safe plainstones of Dumfries—so at least Mary Lyon thought.
The Dew of Their Youth|S. R. CrockettHe has never ventured beyond the Plainstones of Dumfries on a cattle-fair day.
Patsy|S. R. Crockett