D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Ro-setta stone

· Ro-set·ta stone · IPA
01 A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key was obtained to the h…
  1. 1.
    A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key was obtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt.