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Holystone
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To scrub with a holystone, as the deck of a vessel.
(2):
(n.) A stone used by seamen for scrubbing the decks of ships.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Holystone'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/holystone.html. 1828.