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I . quarry [ˈkwɒrɪ, Am ˈkwɔ:r-] N

1. quarry (rock pit):

quarry

каменоло́мня f

2. quarry fig:

quarry

цель f [или объе́кт m ] пресле́дования

II . quarry <-ie-> [ˈkwɒrɪ, Am ˈkwɔ:r-] VB trans

1. quarry (extract):

quarry mineral

добыва́ть

2. quarry (cut into):

quarry hillside

разраба́тывать

quarry hillside

извлека́ть

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The railroad track was extended 0.8 miles (1.3 km) south to serve the quarry. en.wikipedia.org

The window on the north side has some glass contemporary with the rebuilding of about 1400 which consists of quarries and a border of crowns. en.wikipedia.org

It was around this time that the slate quarries were reopened. en.wikipedia.org

The quarry has now closed and is being redeveloped for housing. en.wikipedia.org

Parts of the tramway were relaid, and they continued to operate the quarry until 1953, when it was closed. en.wikipedia.org

Some of the quarries are still in operation though at a much smaller scale. en.wikipedia.org

They also said they found five male bodies in a house by the village quarry. en.wikipedia.org

The quarry, now filled with water, is about 200 ft long and about 25 ft deep. en.wikipedia.org

He sells the stamps and uses the proceeds to build his own hotel in an abandoned quarry. en.wikipedia.org

The village developed as housing for slate quarry workers and there has been a chapel in the village since 1794. en.wikipedia.org

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