quarry
Betekenis
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A site for mining stone, limestone, or slate.
Frekwensie
Koppelteken as
quar‧ry
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈkwɒɹ.i/
Etimologie
From Middle English quarere, from Medieval Latin quarreria (1266), literally a “place where stones are squared”, from Old French quarrière (compare modern French carrière), from Vulgar Latin *quadraria, from Latin quadrō (“I square”), itself from quadra (“a square”), from quattuor (“four”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres (“four”).
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