Definitions for loadstones

loadstones load·stone

Spelling: [lohd-stohn]
IPA: /ˈloʊdˌstoʊn/

Loadstones is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 710 anagrams from letters in loadstones (adelnoosst).

Definitions for loadstones

noun

  1. lodestone.
  2. a variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and attracts iron.
  3. a piece of this serving as a magnet.
  4. something that attracts strongly.
  5. lodestone.
  6. a variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and attracts iron.
  7. a piece of this serving as a magnet.
  8. something that attracts strongly.

Origin of loadstones

1505-15; earlier load lode + stone

Examples for loadstones

One came from the finding of the loadstone, or natural magnet.

He is the loadstone in the breast of your cause; the magnet who can draw good fortune to it.

Then the heap of money was a loadstone for all their hungry eyes.

My grandmother used to tell us a story of a mountain of loadstone.

They made small boats, but were ignorant of the loadstone and the compass.

In the home she is "loadstone to all hearts, and loadstar to all eyes."

For how many centuries lay unknown all the virtues of the loadstone and the amber?

The loadstone Rock was drawing him, and he must sail on, until he struck.

She drew as potently, and to all appearances as impassively, as a loadstone.

loadstone was also recommended as a sovereign remedy for this malady.

In the home she is "loadstone to all hearts, and loadstar to all eyes."

loadstone was also recommended as a sovereign remedy for this malady.

One came from the finding of the loadstone, or natural magnet.

For how many centuries lay unknown all the virtues of the loadstone and the amber?

My grandmother used to tell us a story of a mountain of loadstone.

Then the heap of money was a loadstone for all their hungry eyes.

She drew as potently, and to all appearances as impassively, as a loadstone.

The loadstone Rock was drawing him, and he must sail on, until he struck.

They made small boats, but were ignorant of the loadstone and the compass.

He is the loadstone in the breast of your cause; the magnet who can draw good fortune to it.

Word Value for loadstones
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