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• quarry stone bond — A term applied to the arrangement of stones in rubble masonry …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• stone-pit — n. Quarry, stone bed, stone quarry …   New dictionary of synonyms

• quarry — laužykla statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vieta, kurioje imamas marmuras ar kitos uolienos (pvz., bazaltas, granitas, skalūnas). atitikmenys: angl. quarry; stone pit vok. Bruchstelle, m rus. место ломки, n …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• stone-bed — n. Quarry, stone pit …   New dictionary of synonyms

• stone-pit — laužykla statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vieta, kurioje imamas marmuras ar kitos uolienos (pvz., bazaltas, granitas, skalūnas). atitikmenys: angl. quarry; stone pit vok. Bruchstelle, m rus. место ломки, n …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• quarry — quar‧ry [ˈkwɒri ǁ ˈkwɔː , ˈkwɑː ] noun quarries PLURALFORM [countable] a place where large amounts of stone, sand etc are dug out of the ground: • a granite quarry quarry verb [transitive] : • granite that is quarried in Brazil * * * Ⅰ …   Financial and business terms

• Stone Quarry Hill Art Park — is a public, outdoor art park located in Cazenovia, New York. It consists of 108 acres (44 ha) of land and over four miles of hiking trails. Founded by Dorothy and Robert Riester, it became an official venue in 1991 and is one of the first art… …   Wikipedia

• quarry — from which stone is extracted [15] and quarry which one hunts [14] are quite different words. The former was borrowed from Old French quarriere, a derivative of *quarre ‘square stone’. This went back to Latin quadrum ‘square’, which was based on… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• quarry — Ⅰ. quarry [1] ► NOUN (pl. quarries) ▪ an open excavation in the earth s surface from which stone or other materials are extracted. ► VERB (quarries, quarried) 1) extract from a quarry. 2) cut into (rock or ground) to obtain …   English terms dictionary

• quarry — from which stone is extracted [15] and quarry which one hunts [14] are quite different words. The former was borrowed from Old French quarriere, a derivative of *quarre ‘square stone’. This went back to Latin quadrum ‘square’, which was based on… …   Word origins

• Quarry — Quar ry, n. [OE. quarrere, OF. quariere, F. carri[ e]re, LL. quadraria a quarry, whence squared (quadrati) stones are dug, fr. quadratus square. See {Quadrate}.] A place, cavern, or pit where stone is taken from the rock or ledge, or dug from the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English