QUARRY meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary
04/01/2021 quarry definition: 1. a large artificial hole in the ground where stone, sand, etc. is dug for use as building. Learn more.
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QUARRY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another
The synonyms of “Quarry” are: prey, fair game, target, pit, stone pit. Quarry as a Noun Definitions of "Quarry" as a noun. According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “quarry” as a noun can have the following definitions: Animal hunted or caught for food. A surface excavation for extracting stone or slate. A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or ...
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Quarry Definition of Quarry by Oxford Dictionary on ...
‘The whole philosophy of a stone quarry is to leverage out a wholesome material, free of cracks and other faults.’ ‘Stancliffe Stone wants to re-open the quarries to extract the high-quality sandstone they contain.’ ‘Gravel pits, marl pits and stone quarries were also an
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Quarry : definition of Quarry and synonyms of Quarry
quarry (n.). 1. animal hunted or caught for food 2. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'" 3. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence "he fell prey to muggers" "everyone was fair game" "the target of a manhunt"
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Quarry definition and meaning Collins English Dictionary
04/01/2021 Quarry definition: A quarry is an area that is dug out from a piece of land or the side of a mountain in... Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
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Quarry definition and meaning Collins English Dictionary
A quarry is an area that is dug out from a piece of land or mountainside in order to extract stone, slate, or minerals. ...the biggest stone quarry in the country. American English : quarry
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LEOs Zusatzinformationen: shot quarry stone - gesprengter ...
donkey stone: Last post 09 Jun 18, 16:16: Up until the 60s, donkey stone, mixed from powdered cement/stone/clay, bleach and water, the 6 Replies: Plural von steinbruch (engl: stone quarry) Last post 04 Jun 11, 09:19: Der Steingarten soll Bezug nehmen auf die steinreiche Gegend rund um ORTSNAME, wo heute noch 5 Replies: shot glass: Last ...
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quarrying noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...
Definition of quarrying noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Stone Quarries - Woodlesford railway station
The Armitage stone quarry with houses on Aberford Road in the background. The distinctive sandstone found in the district was quarried in Woodlesford and Oulton for hundreds of years until the early 1960s. At first individual house builders dug out stone from the immediate vicinity of the house often leaving a depression in the ground. Extensive quarries were then developed on either side of ...
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Woodlesford – The Story of a Station
George Armitage’s stone quarry and brickworks had their own sidings. Raw materials for Bentley’s Yorkshire Breweries arrived by train and their beer was dispatched all over the north of England. There was also freight and parcels traffic for the Rothwell district and homing pigeons were sent by fanciers far and wide for training and competitions. Medical students from the University of ...
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quarrying noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...
Definition of quarrying noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Quarry : definition of Quarry and synonyms of Quarry
quarry (n.). 1. animal hunted or caught for food 2. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'" 3. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence "he fell prey to muggers" "everyone was fair game" "the target of a manhunt"
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LEOs Zusatzinformationen: wall built of quarry stone - das ...
stone-built: Last post 07 Feb 08, 14:37: Nine copper stills sit in the stone-built stillroom at the distillery. Kann mir da jemand h 1 Replies: dry-stone wall - Trockensteinmauer: Last post 27 Aug 12, 12:46: A dry-stone wall is a stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar. - 1 Replies: quarry - die Zielperson: Last post 09 ...
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quarry translate English to Italian: Cambridge Dictionary
quarry translate: cava, cava, estrarre, selvaggina, preda. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Italian Dictionary.
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Blaxter - Dunhouse Natural Stone
Quarried near Otterburn in Northumberland, this fine-grained honey coloured stone has been quarried since the 1890’s and has been used for many prestigious buildings. In Newcastle it was used to supply the City Hall, the Postal Sorting Office and the Royal Grammar School among many other buildings. It was also heavily used in Edinburgh to supply buildings such as, Scottish and Newcastle ...
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The Diverse Community at Union Stone Quarry near
10/04/2020 Saginaw had side-by-side one room schoolhouses since 1890; the Grammar building housing grades 5 to 8 and the Primary building housing grades 1 to 4. These schools were integrated. Union Stone Quarry Saginaw area of East Manchester Township, York County, PA (5/10/1040 Aerial Photo from Penn Pilot web site; Annotated by S. H. Smith, 2020) The aerial photo is not detailed
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The stone quarrying industry at Carr Green, Rastrick
The area became known as Southages Quarries with a few different independent quarry owners such as the Bradbury’s but the main one was Bentley Smith. They had quarried at the Lillands and Castlefields areas of Rastrick since 1881 and employed 179 men at Crowtrees / Carr Green at the height of their operations between the 1st 2nd World Wars. There was a massive decline in the stone ...
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Stone Quarries - Woodlesford railway station
The Armitage stone quarry with houses on Aberford Road in the background. The distinctive sandstone found in the district was quarried in Woodlesford and Oulton for hundreds of years until the early 1960s. At first individual house builders dug out stone from the immediate vicinity of the house often leaving a depression in the ground. Extensive quarries were then developed on either side of ...
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Woodlesford – The Story of a Station
George Armitage’s stone quarry and brickworks had their own sidings. Raw materials for Bentley’s Yorkshire Breweries arrived by train and their beer was dispatched all over the north of England. There was also freight and parcels traffic for the Rothwell district and homing pigeons were sent by fanciers far and wide for training and competitions. Medical students from the University of ...
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quarrying noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...
Definition of quarrying noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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stone quarry EUdict English>Latin
Results for: stone quarry. English Latin; stone quarry: lautumiae: a constant drip hollows a stone: stillicidi casus lapidem cavat: a rolling stone gathers no moss: lapis qui volvitur algam non generat : either you pursue or push, O Sisyphus, the stone destined to keep rolling (Ovid) aut petis aut urgues ruiturum, Sisyphe, saxum: Fabius Verrucosus called a favor roughly bestowed by a hard man ...
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Irish Grammar Database: millstone-quarry
Search for a word in Irish or English. Similar words: stone-quarry Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla Ó Dónaill, 1977 An Foclóir Beag Ó Dónaill Ua Maoileoin, 1991 English–Irish Dictionary de Bhaldraithe, 1959 Grammar
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What is the difference between QUARRY and QUERY? -
The hunters lost sight of their quarry in the forest. ( 2) Person to thing that is being looked for or pursued eagerly It took the police several days to track down their quarry. ( 3) A place where stone, slate, etcis extracted from the ground Thousands of people are working in the local quarry. QUARRY : (verb)
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Quarry - translations, synonyms, grammar, statistics ...
a place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted. an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey. a diamond-shaped pane of glass as used in lattice windows. verb extract (stone or other materials) from a quarry.
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Strategic Stone Study
Marlstone quarries and stone variants are now uncertain. Badby Stone Badby Stone was quarried around the village of Badby during the 18th and 19th century; it is a hard, durable blue-grey stone which was used for paving as well as building. Byfield Stone In several other villages including Byfield, darker coloured Marlstone (Byfield Stone) was used as ashlar and dressed stone in the churches ...
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The Diverse Community at Union Stone Quarry near
10/04/2020 Saginaw had side-by-side one room schoolhouses since 1890; the Grammar building housing grades 5 to 8 and the Primary building housing grades 1 to 4. These schools were integrated. Union Stone Quarry Saginaw area of East Manchester Township, York County, PA (5/10/1040 Aerial Photo from Penn Pilot web site; Annotated by S. H. Smith, 2020) The aerial photo is not detailed
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Stone Definition of Stone by Oxford Dictionary on Lexico ...
‘Rinse and stone the plums, removing any stalks as you go.’ ‘Halve and stone the avocados, sprinkle the dressing over the cut surfaces.’ ‘Halve and stone the apricots and put them, hollow side up, in
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Photogrammar
Building stone quarry at Dixon Springs pasture demonstration project. Robbs, Illinois. Photographer Carl Mydans. Created May 1936. Location Robbs, Pope, Illinois. Classification (Original Tagging System) Work. Mining, Oil Wells, Quarrying. Quarries; Lot Number (Shooting Assignment) 1086. Call Number (Library of Congress) LC-USF34-006270 . Similar Photos. Carl Mydans, 1936 (68%) Crushing rock ...
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Quarry Meaning in Bengali - Quarry এর বাংলা অর্থ
Quarry EXAMPLES in Sentences. Jim was working in a stone quarry. They worked in a granite quarry. The laborers were working in a marble quarry. All these things were extracted from the slate quarry. The laborers are going to dig the rock quarry deeper. Jeff was
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stone quarry EUdict English>Latin
Results for: stone quarry. English Latin; stone quarry: lautumiae: a constant drip hollows a stone: stillicidi casus lapidem cavat: a rolling stone gathers no moss: lapis qui volvitur algam non generat : either you pursue or push, O Sisyphus, the stone destined to keep rolling (Ovid) aut petis aut urgues ruiturum, Sisyphe, saxum: Fabius Verrucosus called a favor roughly bestowed by a hard man ...
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quarry_2 verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...
Definition of quarry_2 verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Myth 17 - The Quarrymen
The lyrics refer to “sons of the Quarry”. Former pupils of the school are known as “Ashlars” - an “ashlar” being a finely-prepared piece of stone from a quarry - ready for use in a building. So the school motto implies that each boy starts off as a rough piece of stone in a quarry
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Quarry - translations, synonyms, grammar, statistics ...
a place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted. an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey. a diamond-shaped pane of glass as used in lattice windows. verb extract (stone or other materials) from a quarry.
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What is the difference between QUARRY and QUERY? -
The hunters lost sight of their quarry in the forest. ( 2) Person to thing that is being looked for or pursued eagerly It took the police several days to track down their quarry. ( 3) A place where stone, slate, etcis extracted from the ground Thousands of people are working in the local quarry. QUARRY : (verb)
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Strategic Stone Study
Marlstone quarries and stone variants are now uncertain. Badby Stone Badby Stone was quarried around the village of Badby during the 18th and 19th century; it is a hard, durable blue-grey stone which was used for paving as well as building. Byfield Stone In several other villages including Byfield, darker coloured Marlstone (Byfield Stone) was used as ashlar and dressed stone in the churches ...
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Stone Definition of Stone by Oxford Dictionary on Lexico ...
‘Rinse and stone the plums, removing any stalks as you go.’ ‘Halve and stone the avocados, sprinkle the dressing over the cut surfaces.’ ‘Halve and stone the apricots and put them, hollow side up, in
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Quarry Meaning in Bengali - Quarry এর বাংলা অর্থ
Quarry EXAMPLES in Sentences. Jim was working in a stone quarry. They worked in a granite quarry. The laborers were working in a marble quarry. All these things were extracted from the slate quarry. The laborers are going to dig the rock quarry deeper. Jeff was
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TRELEVEN HAYSOM citation - Bournemouth University
Treleven Haysom is an authority on Purbeck stone and especially its marble, and is distinguished in the world of historic building restoration. Universally known as Trev, he was born at Langton Matravers, where he still lives, and went to Swanage Grammar School. He trained as a stonemason at Weymouth College and was apprenticed to his father and with the leading firm of Benfield and Locksley ...
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Home History research website about Rastrick in West
RASTRICK GRAMMAR SCHOOL WW1 FALLEN - click here. a list and photographs of 32 men who were once associated with RGS and fell in the Great War. RASTRICK MURDERS 1 - click here. two children were murdered by their mother in 1864. I have done several talks on the subject and wonder if I give too much away, no-one will come to the talks in future. RASTRICK MURDERS 2 - click here. a second
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