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CLUNCH
clunch
(noun) hardened clay
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
clunch (countable and uncountable, plural clunches)
(UK) A traditional building material mostly made of chalk or clay.
Source: Wiktionary
Clunch, n. Etym: [Perh. fr. clinch to make fast]
Definition: .
1. (Mining)
Definition: Indurated clay. See Bind, n., 3.
2. One of the hard beds of the lower chalk. Dana.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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