loadstone

English

Noun

loadstone (plural loadstones)

1. Alternative form of lodestone.
   • 1818, Thomas Brown, Inquiry into the Relation of Cause and Effect, third edition, page 83:

     [M]agnetic action […] is the subsequence of the motion of iron to the approach of a loadstone.

Translations

lodestone — see lodestone

Anagrams

• Toledanos