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merestone

(ˈmɪəˌstəʊn)
n
a stone marking a boundary
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Noun1.merestone - an old term for a landmark that consisted of a pile of stones surmounted by an upright slab
mearstone, meerestone
landmark - a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
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