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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) I like it! Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:53:26

Lime"stone` (?), n.

A rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and is then called magnesian or dolomitic limestone. Crystalline limestone is called marble.

 

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