Phrygian stone

noun

A light, spongy stone, resembling a pumice (or perhaps the pumice itself), used for dyeing, and said to be drying and astringent.

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Meanings

noun
  1. Ancient RomeA light, spongy stone, resembling a pumice (or perhaps the pumice itself), used for dyeing, and said to be drying and astringent.
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Phrygian stone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Phrygian%20stone

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