Definition of "fieldstone" [fieldstone]

• A stone occurring naturally in fields, often used as a building material. (noun)

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• "They could also visit the shrine to Jesus or duck inside the fieldstone chapel to pass time in prayer."
• "Many of her details recall both folktales and her Bohemian ancestry – a kerchief, a tunic, a tidy fieldstone cottage encircled by flowers."
• "The materials are honest - chunky, exposed roof trusses shaping the copper-roofed gables, fieldstone foundation, stained cedar-shingle siding and exterior trim stained a deep, woodsy green."