CORNBRASH

Meaning of CORNBRASH in English

■ noun Geology an earthy fossiliferous limestone occurring widely in England in a thin formation of Jurassic age.

Origin

C19: from corn 1 + brash 2 .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CORNBRASH — n. Geol. Brit. an earthy limestone layer of the Jurassic period. [CORN(1) + BRASH(2)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CORNBRASH — n. Geol. Brit. an earthy limestone layer of the Jurassic period. [ CORN(1) + BRASH(2) ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CORNBRASH — n. Geol. Brit. an earthy limestone layer of the Jurassic period. Etymology: CORN(1) + BRASH(2)
Oxford English vocab
BATHONIAN STAGE — the seventh of eleven divisions (in ascending order) of the Jurassic System, representing all those rocks deposited worldwide during the …
Britannica English vocabulary

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