flint-stone

Lord, praise him, O ye servants of the Lord, &c. to, And the flint-stone into foundations of waters '[that is, from the beginning of Psalm 113 to the end of Psalm 114].

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

He heated stones to keep his hands warm, and as the Moons arose, he killed one after another with his flint-stone knife, until he had slain nine of them.

Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest Katharine Berry [Editor] Judson

These were replaced by the flint-stone and a piece of steel.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

But the wife, once the Rainbow-maiden, did not like the new servant, so she baked him a cheat-loaf -- a very thick loaf, half of barley, half of oatmeal, and with a great flint-stone in the centre, and around the flint-stone was melted butter.

Finnish Legends for English Children R. Eivind

On the following morning, at a very early hour, I crossed the Ghaut; in the centre there is a very great declivity on each side the road, about two hundred feet in depth, and the Ghaut is very steep, and covered with flint-stone, which made it very difficult for the horse and cattle to pass: it is about twelve miles in length, and at the foot of it is the village of Badnapore.

Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales W. B. Cramp

Therefore Coyote went away out on the eastern edge of the world with his flint-stone knife.

Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest Katharine Berry [Editor] Judson

Chalk always contains quantities of flint-stone, and the fossil remains of shells, coral, animal bones, marine plants,

A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. Anonymous

You, signor, you will scarcely stoop to pick up a soldo, but San Pasquale picked up every little flint-stone, and when he died, he took them all with him up to heaven, and there he sits now, and throws them at everybody who thinks of doing anything foolish.

The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel 1915

Evil attempts to cut this bread, he breaks his knife, for the housewife has baked a flint-stone in it.

The Book of the Epic 1894

"How the very flint-stone will wear away before the water-drop," Judge

The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877