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rubbly, a.|ˈrʌblɪ|
[f. rubble n.]
Abounding in, consisting of, rubble or loose broken material; having the nature or form of rubble.
1733Tull Horse-Hoeing Husb. xxi. 304 The Concavity of the Fin..must be greatest in a stony rubbly Soil. 1758Borlase Nat. Hist. Cornw. 152 Where nature has been more sparing of her cement, the ore is found in a lax, arenaceous, and rubbly state. 1829Geol. Trans. 2nd Ser. II. 41 The next bed, called the Rubbly Bed, is remarkable for the quantity of casts of shells which it contains. 1839Civil Eng. & Arch. Jrnl. II. 209/1 The chalk in this district is of a rubbly description. 1894Ramsay's Phys. Geol. 148 Near the surface, it assumes a rubbly character, and forms a fertile soil. |