plainstones

[pleyn-stohnz]

plural noun Scot.

flagstones.
(used with a singular verb) a flagstone walk or passageway.

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Also plain·stanes

[pleyn-steynz] /ˈpleɪnˌsteɪnz/.

Origin of plainstones

First recorded in 1765–75; plain¹ + stone + -s³

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Historical Examples

He has never ventured beyond the Plainstones of Dumfries on a cattle-fair day.
Patsy
S. R. Crockett