"Eaglestone" is a word in ENGLISH
A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size
of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the
eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of
her eggs; aetites.
I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead?
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Concretionary.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or formed by, concretion or aggregation; producing or containing concretions.
Read the complete definitionA loose hydrated form of silica, a variety of opal, deposited in concretionary cauliflowerlike masses, around some hot springs and …
Read the complete definitionBearing globules; in geology, used of rocks, and denoting a variety of concretionary structure, where the concretions are isolated globules …
Read the complete definitionA glassy volcanic rock of a grayish color and pearly luster, often having a spherulitic concretionary structure due to the …
Read the complete definitionA flattened concretionary nodule, usually of limestone, intersected within by cracks which are often filled with calcite, barite, or other …
Read the complete definitionA white concretionary form of calcium carbonate, usually hard and semicrystalline. It is deposited from the water of springs or …
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