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blarney stone

 

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Noun blarney stone has 1 sense
  1. Blarney Stone - a stone in a castle in Ireland that is said to impart skill in flattery to anyone who kisses it
    --1 is a kind of
    stone

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Blarney Stone

Noun

A famous stone in Blarney Castle, Ireland, said to give the gift of eloquence to those who kiss it.

Sample sentence: Many tourists visit Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Stone and receive the gift of persuasive speech.

Noun

(Informal) Empty talk or exaggerated flattery.

Sample sentence: Don't be fooled by his blarney stone; he's just trying to win your favor.

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