firestone

noun

  1. 1

    Iron pyrites, formerly used for striking fire.

  2. 2

    A flint.

  3. 3

    A stone which will bear the heat of a furnace without injury; especially applied to the sandstone at the top of the upper greensand in the south of England, used for lining kilns and furnaces.

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