A type of polished stone or tool resembling a beetle in shape, possibly used in ancient crafts or as a decorative object; or a stone found where beetles gather.
Compound word from 'beetle' and 'stone,' combining 'bitela' with Old English 'stan,' creating a noun for a stone-shaped like or associated with beetles.
Some prehistoric cultures carved beetle-shaped amulets from stone because the insect's hardness and transformative life cycle made it sacred—'beetlestone' might be archaeological evidence of this ancient beetle worship.
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