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Quarry Hill Creative Center — Quarry Hill Creative Center, in Rochester, Vermont, is Vermont s oldest alternative living group or community. History On April 10, 1946, Irving Fiske (born Irving Fishman in Brooklyn, New York, on March 5, 1908), a playwright, inventor,… … Wikipedia
quarry — quar‧ry [ˈkwɒri ǁ ˈkwɔː , ˈkwɑː ] noun quarries PLURALFORM [countable] a place where large amounts of stone, sand etc are dug out of the ground: • a granite quarry quarry verb [transitive] : • granite that is quarried in Brazil * * * Ⅰ … Financial and business terms
Quarry Bay — (zh t|t=鰂魚涌; literally Crucian Carp Stream or River or 石礦灣 / 採石灣) is an area beneath Mount Parker in Eastern District on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The western portion of the area was also formerly known as Lai Chi (麗池). Traditionally being an… … Wikipedia
Quarry, Jerry — ▪ 2000 American boxer (b. May 15, 1945, Los Angeles, Calif. d. Jan. 3, 1999, Templeton, Calif.), became a championship heavyweight contender but never a champion; he posted a professional record of 53–9–4 with 33 knockouts and was known as… … Universalium
quarry — I UK [ˈkwɒrɪ] / US [ˈkwɔrɪ] noun Word forms quarry : singular quarry plural quarries 1) [countable] a place where stone is dug out of the ground. A place where coal or minerals are dug out of the ground is called a mine a slate/limestone quarry… … English dictionary
Quarry Falls (Hamilton, Ontario) — Infobox Waterfall name = Quarry Falls image size = caption = Quarry Falls location = Hamilton, Ontario latitude = longitude = coordinates = elevation = type = Ribbon height = convert|6|m|ft|abbr=on width = convert|1|m|ft|abbr=on height longest =… … Wikipedia
quarry — quar|ry1 [ˈkwɔri US ˈkwo: , ˈkwa: ] n plural quarries [Sense: 1; Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: quarriere, from an unrecorded quarre square stone , from Latin quadrum square ] [Sense: 2; Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: cuiree… … Dictionary of contemporary English
quarry — quar|ry1 [ kwɔri ] noun 1. ) count a place where stone is dug up out of the ground. A place where coal or MINERALS are dug up is called a mine: a slate/limestone quarry 2. ) singular FORMAL a person or animal that someone is trying to find or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quarry — 1 noun (C) 1 a place where large amounts of stone, sand etc are dug out of the ground: a slate quarry compare mine 2 (1) 2 (singular) the person or animal that you are hunting or chasing: The police saw the empty room and knew their quarry had… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
quarry — 1. noun a) A site for mining stone, limestone or slate. Michelangelo personally quarried marble from the world famous quarry at Carrara b) An animal which is hunted, notably mammal or bird … Wiktionary
quarry — [[t]kwɒ̱ri, AM kwɔ͟ːri[/t]] quarries, quarrying, quarried 1) N COUNT A quarry is an area that is dug out from a piece of land or the side of a mountain in order to get stone or minerals. ...an old limestone quarry. 2) VERB When stone or minerals… … English dictionary
