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Placer :: Placer (n.) A deposit of earth, sand, or gravel, containing valuable mineral in particles, especially by the side of a river, or in the bed of a mountain torrent..

Ballast :: Ballast (v. t.) To fill in, as the bed of a railroad, with gravel, stone, etc., in order to make it firm and solid..

Graveling :: Graveling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grave.

Gromwell :: Gromwell (n.) A plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera..

Nephrolithic :: nephrolithic (a.) Of or pertaining to gravel, or renal calculi..

Blue Grass :: Blue grass () A species of grass (Poa compressa) with bluish green stems, valuable in thin gravelly soils; wire grass..

Gravelly :: Gravelly (a.) Abounding with gravel; consisting of gravel; as, a gravelly soil..

Dirt :: Dirt (n.) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing..

Embankment :: Embankment (n.) A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc..

Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex.

Dobbin :: Dobbin (n.) Sea gravel mixed with sand.

Concrete :: Concrete (n.) A mixture of gravel, pebbles, or broken stone with cement or with tar, etc., used for sidewalks, roadways, foundations, etc., and esp. for submarine structures..

Blinding :: Blinding (n.) A thin coating of sand and fine gravel over a newly paved road. See Blind, v. t., 4..

Growan :: Growan (n.) A decomposed granite, forming a mass of gravel, as in tin lodes in Cornwall..

Crag :: Crag (n.) A partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with shells, of the Tertiary age..

Gravely :: Gravely (adv.) In a grave manner.

Tabby :: Tabby (n.) A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock..

Gravelling :: Gravelling (n.) A salmon one or two years old, before it has gone to sea..

Ratchel :: Ratchel (n.) Gravelly stone.

Shingly :: Shingly (a.) Abounding with shingle, or gravel..

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