merestone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stone designating a limit or boundary; a boundary stone.

Word forms

merestone merestones

Etymology

From Middle English merestone, merestane, from Old English mǣrstān (“boundary-stone”), equivalent to mere (“boundary”) + stone.

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