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(n.) A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aetites.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Eaglestone'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/eaglestone.html. 1828.
 
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