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单词 water flint
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water flint
water flint n. English regional (southern) (now rare) a kind of flint (perhaps semi-translucent); a piece of such flint.
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1860 S. G. Finney Hints to Landlords, Tenants, & Labourers 2 The lower land consists of a thin staple..on a subsoil of very strong clay, in some places mixed with the water-flint, and in others with gravel.
1869 J. Thurnam in Archaeologia 42 208 The third flat-stone is a quartzose boulder of the kind known as ‘water flints’ in this part of Somersetshire.
1952 Surveyor & Munic. & County Engineer 111 324/1 Trial bores taken in 1947 revealed a bed of peat..underlain by 5-6 ft. of water flints, and a poor clay down to at least 30 ft.
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