noun🔗ShareScheuermittel, SchrubberA piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater."The sailors used a holystone and seawater to scrub the wooden deck until it was clean and white. "Die Seeleute benutzten einen Schrubber und Meerwasser, um das Holzdeck zu schrubben, bis es sauber und weiß war.nauticalmaterialsailingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlückssteinA stone with a naturally-formed hole, used by Yorkshiremen for good luck."Sarah, remembering her Yorkshire roots, always kept a holystone in her pocket for good luck on exam days. "Sarah, die sich an ihre Wurzeln in Yorkshire erinnerte, bewahrte an Prüfungstagen immer einen Glücksstein in ihrer Tasche, um Glück zu haben.culturetraditionmythologygeologymaterialnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einem Holystone scheuernTo use a holystone."The sailors had to holystone the wooden deck of the ship every week to keep it clean and prevent mildew. "Die Seeleute mussten jede Woche das Holzdeck des Schiffs mit einem Holystone scheuern, um es sauber zu halten und Schimmel zu vermeiden.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
