单词 | rock waste |
释义 | > as lemmasrock waste rock waste n. fragments of rock produced by weathering. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > [noun] > rock fragments or debris debris1802 fault-stuff1811 dilapidation1816 rock waste1849 fault-rock1877 slide-rock1901 1849 Q. Jrnl. Prophecy June 352 Beyond the rock-waste and the river, Beyond the ever and the never, I shall be soon. 1907 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. 18 358 If the moist epoch last long, the mountains of arid countries, such as Persia,..must lose their naked character and become well shrouded with rock waste. 1992 Oxfam News Summer 4/1 Binjgiri, the hill above Kesharpur, was so completely stripped [of trees] that springs dried up..and fields were strewn with rock waste. < as lemmas |
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