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crop out vb
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) (intr, adverb) (of a formation of rock strata) to appear or be exposed at the surface of the ground; outcrop ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations ? crop out vi → auftauchen; (minerals) → zutage or zu Tage treten How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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What I did next I scarcely know, for I had never before found myself in such a position; but I believe that I broke all restraints, and made the old man feel thoroughly ashamed of himself--Thedora helping me in the task, and well-nigh turning him neck and crop out of the tenement. These saucer-shaped layers crop out on the margin, forming perfect rings of many different colours, giving to the summit a most fantastic appearance; one of these rings is white and broad, and resembles a course round which horses have been exercised; hence the hill has been called the Devil's Riding School. |
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