quarry

kuari
definition
verb
As part of these efforts, prisoners dug sand for mortar, quarried building stone and mortar lime, and manufactured more than 1.2 million bricks.
extract (stone or other materials) from a quarry.
noun
The materials extracted from the quarries - used widely in the local building industry - contained large quantities of fibrous amphiboles.
a place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted.
Moreover, hunting is not a natural encounter between predator and quarry because, unlike animals, humans are responsible for their actions.
an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey.
example
Moreover, hunting is not a natural encounter between predator and 'quarry' because, unlike animals, humans are responsible for their actions.
The overall aim of our work was to measure the size of the hunting economy and to see what would happen if hunting live 'quarry' with dogs were to be banned.
Further uphill is the planter's house, transformed into an interpretation centre built on the remains of a stone 'quarry' discovered in 1966.
grouse are not an easy 'quarry' for a hawk
Pike fishing is a sport which attracts growing numbers of anglers, who pursue their 'quarry' with a grim determination and will travel hundreds of miles to catch a record-sized fish.
He said: ‘We are only importing material into the 'quarry' to restore it.’
Grumbling over his 'quarry' 's escape, the storeowner stood, grabbed a broom, and immediately returned to a horizontal position.
The haul road will be used to ferry materials from the 'quarry' to the beach for the construction of the breakwaters and related marine infrastructure.
However, none of the stone taken from a 'quarry' near Tadcaster used to construct Clifford's Tower has ever contained iron oxide.
It is clear that Wilfred's builders made no effort to 'quarry' fresh stone for this edifice.
Three years after an Environment Court judge ordered a Pauatahanui 'quarry' closed its owners are seeking to reopen it.
In previous months, the same team of soldiers had launched 11 similar raids, sometimes reportedly missing their 'quarry' by just a few hours.
One sign United have been piling less pressure on their 'quarry' is that the penalty Van Nistelrooy scored against Tottenham recently was United's first in 11 months.
The final gunshot strands the hunter and his 'quarry' on opposing sides of mortality.
Sheltered from the highway, on this trail, the footprint of a doe could still be seen, as when the locals pursued their 'quarry' a thousand years ago.
That behavior really is an act, since the animal is easy 'quarry' .
Secondly, a fox is not a recognised 'quarry' for a bird of prey.
But the author has kept his opening promise: His words have brought his elusive 'quarry' to heel.
Accompanied by spindly psychic Matthew Lillard, he comes to a grisly end in pursuit of his latest 'quarry' .
They had the ability to remorselessly pursue their 'quarry' at a relentless pace, regardless of the mid-day sun.
The owner objected that he was there first, indeed that stone from his 'quarry' had built the foundations of the houses.
Tarmac Northern Limted, which owns the 'quarry' near Helwith Bridge, is seeking planning permission to extend its workings to the west of the existing site.
Hunters, unlike their 'quarry' , have been slow to adapt to the new conditions.
It has a slate floor and a 'quarry' tiled splashback.
By day he was working in a limestone 'quarry' , carrying buckets of stones on a yoke.
Behind this is a compact kitchen with large 'quarry' floor tiles and white tiled walls.
At first the breed was known as the Lhasa terrier, though it is not and never was an earth dog, i.e., one that pursues its 'quarry' underground.
Any good detective knows his 'quarry' and his limits.
In recent years the area surrounding the original mine has been developed as a 'quarry' for crushed stone.
the security police crossed the border in pursuit of their 'quarry'
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