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granite [gran-nit] Noun a very hard rock consisting of quartz and feldspars that is widely used for building [Italian granito grained]
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The boulder-strewn plain between the valley's edge and the mighty granite kopje, outside the city's walls, where lay the entrance to the passage-way leading to the treasure vault, gave the Belgian ample cover as he followed Tarzan toward Opar. Still steadily rising, we passed over a narrow granite bridge and skirted a noisy stream which gushed swiftly down, foaming and roaring amid the gray boulders. Alas, my love,' she replied, ' over there lies the granite mountain where the costly precious stones grow. |
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