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单词 quernstone
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quernstone /'kwə:nstəun/

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n. 磨石
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  • cornerstone n. 奠基石 基础
  • brownstone n. 赤褐色砂石;赤褐色砂石建筑
  • questioner n. 质问者;发问者
  • turnstone n. 翻石鹬(性喜翻石觅食)
quernstone n. 磨石
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Quern-stone

(重定向自Quernstone)
The upper stone of a Scottish hand quern from Dalgarven Mill, North Ayrshire
 An ancient tool used to grind food item in Nepal
Revolving beehive quern-stones and [lower] a saddlestone on display at Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley.
A stack of quern-stones for sale in a market in Haikou, Hainan, China. These quern-stones are only about 30 cm wide.

Quern-stones are stone tools for hand-grinding a wide variety of materials. They are used in pairs.The lower, stationary, stone is called a quern, while the upper mobile stone is called a handstone. They were first used in the Neolithic to grind cereals into flour.

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