Similar words: rest on, lodestone, milestone, rhinestone, stone's throw, times, lime, clime. Meaning: n. a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals.
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31. This is the richest of the indigenous churches of the district where limestone is plentiful and masonry developed early.
32. The role of organisms in directly creating both erosional and depositional microforms on limestone has probably been underestimated.
33. It dripped like a slow percolation through limestone, so slow that she forgot it between drops.
34. At daybreak or dusk, the pyramids most resemble the limestone monuments seen by the old explorers.
35. From Flamborough Head northwards there is a stretch of spectacular limestone cliff scenery, reaching its highest point around Bempton.
36. Limestone is defined as a rock which contains at least 50 percent, which nearly always occurs as the mineral calcite.
37. Many feature spectacular limestone cliffs of the sort that rock climbers find irresistible.
38. The plaintiff, being unaware of this exemption, paid dues upon limestone which he had landed and ultimately burnt into lime.
39. The commonest pre-Permian formation encountered in boreholes in sheet S is the Carboniferous Limestone.
40. From Port Eynon the limestone cliffs extend for five or six miles to Worms Head.
41. This action of the Way passes through wonderful limestone scenery including the impressive mass of Kilnsey Crag.
42. In this case I think it is more likely that limestone deposition started in several or many different centres and spread outwards.
43. The white limestone formed a dramatic panorama against the darkening sky.
44. Frangipani grew wild and rampant up a grey cliff of limestone above the south bank.
45. Other systems do not need large amounts of limestone and produce usable pure sulphur or acid rather than waste.
46. Bourbon producers set great store by the soft local water which passes through limestone on its way to the distilleries.
47. I focus for a moment on one arch carved into the Redwall limestone.
48. Many of the dark rocks stand on limestone pedestals,(www.Sentencedict.com) the surrounding rocks having been eroded away.
49. A track led her through haphazard planting into a clearing where three shacks listed companionably on limestone supports.
50. After a delay of some years there is now some momentum behind the production of a guidebook for the Clwyd Limestone area.
51. He led the way around the edge of a marsh and then through drier land, with limestone boulders on it.
52. Behind the beach is a huge semicircle of limestone cliffs.
53. The sediments filling caves or fissures in limestone are frequently repositories for fossil teeth.
54. No shells I have a four foot Tanganyikan tank with undergravel filtration through coral sand and limestone as decoration.
55. Millions of tiny polyps have emerged from their limestone cells to stretch out their minuscule arms and grope for food.
56. Then it started on Cumbrian limestone, blossomed to Lakeland quarries and so, finally, to Raven Crag.
57. Turn left along this lane; a signpost points the way to Norber, a long limestone ridge forming the north-western skyline.
58. They would require extensive tunnelling through limestone under the Judean Hills where there was a danger of underground caverns or water.
59. This means, for instance, that only the uranium isotopes are present in waters that seep into limestone caves.
60. There is very little pretty here, only the limestone ravine of Swinnergill Kirk being worthy of the camera.
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