QUARRYING — Definition of QUARRYING

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verb
1
To obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry.
2
To extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching.
They quarried out new, interesting facts about ancient Egypt from old papyri.
Synonyms
verb
1
To secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy.
noun
1
A small piece of stone chipped off any stone found in a quarry.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quarry

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