puddingstone
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[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈpʊdɪŋˌstəʊn/
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Noun
[edit]puddingstone (usually uncountable, plural puddingstones)
- A conglomerate stone consisting of pebbles surrounded by cement.
- 1962, JW Goethe, translated by WH Auden and Elizabeth Mayer, Italian Journey, Penguin, published 1970, page 25:
- It looks like a sort of puddingstone [translating Totliegende], but it must be older, primary or even porphyritic.