quarry

  • 91quarry — I. , adj. == square. RG. 412. Fr. carré II. , sb. == a place whence stone is excavated. RG. 412. Fr. carriere …

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  • 92quarry — quar·ry || kwÉ‘rɪ , kwÉ” / kwÉ’ n. pit where stone is mined; game, animals which are hunted; prey, victim; thing which is chased, object of a pursuit; windowpane; rich source of something v. hew, chisel; dig, excavate, mine; look for, seek …

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  • 93quarry — n. 1. Stone pit, stone bed. 2. Prey (especially that of the hunting falcon), game, object of the chase. 3. Pane of glass …

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  • 94quarry — quar·ry …

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  • 95quarry — noun Syn: prey, victim, object, goal, target, kill, game, prize …

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  • 96quarry —   Lua eli pōhaku, lua kā ko i (adze) …

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  • 97Quarry Wood — The geography of the site is that of a large hole with banked sides leading to a small pond at the bottom and is densely populated with mature trees. The River Tees is to the East of the wood …

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  • 98Quarry men — The Beatles  Cet article traite du groupe musical. Pour l’album du même groupe, voir l’article The Beatles (album). Pour la série, voir The Beatles (série). The Beatles …

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  • 99quarry-faced — /kwawr ee fayst , kwor /, adj. Masonry. rock faced. * * * …

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  • 100quarry tile — a machine made, unglazed, ceramic floor tile. Also called promenade tile. [1935 40] * * * …

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