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Quarry n. : Same as 1st Quarrel.

Quarry a. : Quadrate; square.

Quarry n. : A part of the entrails of the beast taken, given to the hounds.

Quarry n. : A heap of game killed.

Quarry n. : The object of the chase; the animal hunted for; game; especially, the game hunted with hawks.

Quarry v. i. : To secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy.

Quarry n. : A place, cavern, or pit where stone is taken from the rock or ledge, or dug from the earth, for building or other purposes; a stone pit. See 5th Mine (a).

Quarry v. t. : To dig or take from a quarry; as, to quarry marble.

Example:
How do you clean Quarry tile in a shower?

Taxonomy
quarry, free encyclopedia, rock, quarry stones, limestone quarry, Stone quarry, construction aggregate, Coquina, water inflows, Quarry Products Association, search, Unsourced, colocated, requirement, large amounts, level areas, shallow groundwater, surface water.

Defination from the web:
quarry is a type of open-pit mine from which rock or minerals are extracted. Quarries are generally used for extracting building materials, such as dimension stone, construction aggregate, riprap, sand, and gravel. ... 

synonyms
  (noun) prey
  (noun) target
  (noun) fair game
  (noun) pit
  (noun) stone pit
  (noun) animal
  (noun) animate being
  (noun) beast
  (noun) brute
  (noun) creature
  (noun) excavation
  (noun) fauna
  (noun) victim
  (verb) exploit
  (verb) tap


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