lodestone, loadstone
(noun) a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
Source: WordNet® 3.1
loadstone (plural loadstones)
Alternative form of lodestone
• Toledanos
Source: Wiktionary
Load"stone`, Lode"stone, n. Etym: [Load, lode + stone.] (Min.)
Definition: A piece of magnetic iron ore possessing polarity like a magnetic needle. See Magnetite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 March 2025
(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); “hydraulic erosion”; “hydraulic brakes”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
