quarry
ക്വാറി
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
However, none of the stone taken from a 'quarry' near Tadcaster used to construct Clifford's Tower has ever contained iron oxide.
Secondly, a fox is not a recognised 'quarry' for a bird of prey.
In Drag Hunting, a pack of hounds follows a scent laid by a human rather than pursuing a live 'quarry' .
I'd hear a bird, follow the sound until I could see it, then flip feverishly through the field guide hoping to find a picture that would put a name to my 'quarry' .
Almost absently, his attention focused on his 'quarry' , placing the glass on the table he stood, and made his way toward her.
One North Dakota émigré actually ‘rode the hounds’ with wolves rather than foxes as his 'quarry' .
There is also a tiled splashback, 'quarry' floor tiles, and an integrated Delmore oven and hob with extractor fan.
He said: ‘We are only importing material into the 'quarry' to restore it.’
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.
This addition to weaponry technology could seek out its 'quarry' by detecting the heat traces produced by a person's body.
In recent years the area surrounding the original mine has been developed as a 'quarry' for crushed stone.
Accompanied by spindly psychic Matthew Lillard, he comes to a grisly end in pursuit of his latest 'quarry' .
Hunters, unlike their 'quarry' , have been slow to adapt to the new conditions.
The operators want to dig deeper seams within the 'quarry' - up to 15 metres below the existing level.
But the author has kept his opening promise: His words have brought his elusive 'quarry' to heel.
Thorn's tracker knew when his 'quarry' became the hunter.
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.
The ethical basis of all field sports is the same, be it hunting, shooting or fishing, in each case the 'quarry' will be edible or a pest or perhaps, both.
Shown in cave paintings in France and Spain, these were a favourite 'quarry' of Palaeolithic hunters, and were eventually hunted to extinction.
By day he was working in a limestone 'quarry' , carrying buckets of stones on a yoke.
It is clear that Wilfred's builders made no effort to 'quarry' fresh stone for this edifice.
The Castle's gardens lie in a dramatic ravine which was once a 'quarry' , and are particularly pretty in autumn.
The man caught sight of his 'quarry' atop the stairs, and made his way over to him.
In previous months, the same team of soldiers had launched 11 similar raids, sometimes reportedly missing their 'quarry' by just a few hours.
This has original 'quarry' floor tiling and an open brick fireplace.
The whole philosophy of a stone 'quarry' is to leverage out a wholesome material, free of cracks and other faults.
Judging by the behaviour of birds, monkeys and deer, our 'quarry' was certainly out there, probably sitting in the long grass and smiling to himself at human folly.
The owner objected that he was there first, indeed that stone from his 'quarry' had built the foundations of the houses.
We're off to chase down our 'quarry' so we can personally deliver his paid-for ticket to the Eastwood Rugby Club function centre this Saturday night.
Any good detective knows his 'quarry' and his limits.
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