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rubble
(encz) | rubble,jalovina n: Zdeněk Brož |
rubble
(encz) | rubble,suť n: Pino |
rubble
(encz) | rubble,sutiny n: Zdeněk Brož |
rubble
(encz) | rubble,štěrk n: Zdeněk Brož |
Rubble
(gcide) | Rubble \Rub"ble\, n. [From an assumed Old French dim. of robe
See Rubbish.]
1. Water-worn or rough broken stones; broken bricks, etc.,
used in coarse masonry, or to fill up between the facing
courses of walls.
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Inside [the wall] there was rubble or mortar.
--Jowett
(Thucyd.).
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2. Rough stone as it comes from the quarry; also, a
quarryman's term for the upper fragmentary and decomposed
portion of a mass of stone; brash. --Brande & C.
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3. (Geol.) A mass or stratum of fragments or rock lying under
the alluvium, and derived from the neighboring rock.
--Lyell.
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4. pl. The whole of the bran of wheat before it is sorted
into pollard, bran, etc. [Prov. Eng.] --Simmonds.
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Coursed rubble, rubble masonry in which courses are formed
by leveling off the work at certain heights.
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rubble
(wn) | rubble
n 1: the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken
up [syn: debris, dust, junk, rubble, detritus] |
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rubble
(encz) | rubble,jalovina n: Zdeněk Brožrubble,suť n: Pinorubble,sutiny n: Zdeněk Brožrubble,štěrk n: Zdeněk Brož |
Coursed rubble
(gcide) | Rubble \Rub"ble\, n. [From an assumed Old French dim. of robe
See Rubbish.]
1. Water-worn or rough broken stones; broken bricks, etc.,
used in coarse masonry, or to fill up between the facing
courses of walls.
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Inside [the wall] there was rubble or mortar.
--Jowett
(Thucyd.).
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2. Rough stone as it comes from the quarry; also, a
quarryman's term for the upper fragmentary and decomposed
portion of a mass of stone; brash. --Brande & C.
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3. (Geol.) A mass or stratum of fragments or rock lying under
the alluvium, and derived from the neighboring rock.
--Lyell.
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4. pl. The whole of the bran of wheat before it is sorted
into pollard, bran, etc. [Prov. Eng.] --Simmonds.
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Coursed rubble, rubble masonry in which courses are formed
by leveling off the work at certain heights.
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Grubble
(gcide) | Grubble \Grub"ble\, v. t. & i. [Freq. of grub, but cf. grabble.]
To feel or grope in the dark. [Obs.] --Dryden.
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Rubblestone
(gcide) | Rubblestone \Rub"ble*stone`\, n.
See Rubble, 1 and 2.
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Rubblework
(gcide) | Rubblework \Rub"ble*work`\, n.
Masonry constructed of unsquared stones that are irregular in
size and shape.
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rubble
(wn) | rubble
n 1: the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken
up [syn: debris, dust, junk, rubble, detritus] |
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