holystone

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater.
2. isim A stone with a naturally-formed hole, used by Yorkshiremen for good luck.
3. fiil To use a holystone.

   “Six days shalt thou labour and do all thou art able, And on the seventh—holystone the decks and scrape the cable.”