石せき礫れき

noun

pellet; pebble; small rock

Archaic word for a small stone or pebble; the modern equivalent is 小石 (こいし). The reading せきれき is rare and literary.

See also: 石つぶて (いしつぶて)

• 古ふるい文ぶん献けんに「石せき礫れきを投なげる」とある。

  In old texts, there is a phrase 'throw a pebble'.