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Stoney

adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of stony. alt-of, obsolete

    "A stoney Mass, grey, with a Cast of purple; having in it Spar purple and grey, Specks of a black Mineral, and some small Sparks of Lead-Ore."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Siouan language spoken by these people.
  2. 2
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    A member of the Nakoda, a First Nation related to the Sioux living in western Canada, especially in southern Alberta. Canada

Etymology

Etymology 1

From stone + -y.

Etymology 2

From their supposed use of stone in making fires for cooking.

Etymology 3

From their supposed use of stone in making fires for cooking.

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