单词 | quarry rid |
释义 | > as lemmasquarry rid quarry rid n. [ < quarry n.2 + rid n.1 (compare rid n.1 2)] rare waste material extracted during quarrying. ΚΠ 1858 Q. Rev. Jan. 21 It was necessary..to confine the channel of the river to a fixed bed, which was accomplished by means of weirs formed of ‘quarry rid’. 1862 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 21 482 Covered with a layer of puddled clay..‘quarry rid’ and broken stone. 1900 A. Beazeley Reclamation Land from Tidal Waters 128 On the sea-slope, was placed from 2 to 4 feet of 'quarry rid' and broken stone. < as lemmas |
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