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Meaning of DRIPSTONE

Pronunciation:  'drip`stown

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a drip made of stone
  2. [n]  the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites
 
 Synonyms: hoodmold, hoodmould
 
 See Also: calcium carbonate, drip, drip mold, drip mould, stalactite, stalagmite

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Drip"stone`\, n. (Arch.)
A drip, when made of stone. See {Drip}, 2.
 

 

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