quarry water

quarry water
the moisture content of freshly quarried porous stone

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  • quarry-sap — quarrˈy sap or quarrˈy water noun The water in the pores of unquarried or newly quarried stone • • • Main Entry: ↑quarry …   Useful english dictionary

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