toadstone

English

Toadstones from Jurassic sediments in Oxfordshire UK

Etymology

toad +‎ stone

Noun

toadstone (plural toadstones)

  1. A small stone, once believed to be a jewel embedded in the head of a toad, worn as an amulet.

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