"magnetically polarized oxide of iron," 1510s, literally "way-stone," from lode + stone (n.). So called because it was used to make compass magnets to guide mariners. Figurative use from 1570s.
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1. A centain iron are called lodestone would attract pieces of iron.
某种称为磁石的矿石会吸引铁片.
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2. I eat so much, suck with lodestone, why is one also sucked?
我吃那么多, 用吸铁石吸了吸, 为什么一根也没吸出来?
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3. Arcane Material Component: A lodestone and a pinch of dust.
奥术材料成分: 一块天然磁石和一小撮灰尘.
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4. Love is the lodestone of life.
爱情是生活的磁石.
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5. The pointing needle was a lodestone spoon - shaped device, with a handle that would always point south.