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Glauconite :: Glauconite (n.) The green mineral characteristic of the greensand of the chalk and other formations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and potash. See Greensand.

Clunch :: Clunch (n.) One of the hard beds of the lower chalk.

Chalk :: Chalk (v. t.) To manure with chalk, as land..

Disintegrate :: Disintegrate (v. i.) To decompose into integrant parts; as, chalk rapidly disintegrates..

Chalked :: Chalked (imp. & p. p.) of Chal.

Geophagist :: Geophagist (n.) One who eats earth, as dirt, clay, chalk, etc..

Rotalite :: Rotalite (n.) Any fossil foraminifer of the genus Rotalia, abundant in the chalk formation. See Illust. under Rhizopod..

Chalkiness :: Chalkiness (n.) The state of being chalky.

Post :: Post (n.) The doorpost of a victualer's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt..

Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To copy, as a drawing, by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt style or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held..

Cretose :: Cretose (a.) Chalky; cretaceous.

Sarsen :: Sarsen (n.) One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the English chalk downs; -- called also sarsen stone, and Druid stone..

Absorbent :: Absorbent (n.) Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance e. g., iodine) which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts..

Malmbrick :: Malmbrick (n.) A kind of brick of a light brown or yellowish color, made of sand, clay, and chalk..

Cretaceously :: Cretaceously (adv.) In a chalky manner; as chalk.

Chalk :: Chalk (v. t.) To make white, as with chalk; to make pale; to bleach..

Calcography :: Calcography (n.) The art of drawing with chalk.

Chalking :: Chalking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chal.

Chalkcutter :: Chalkcutter (n.) A man who digs chalk.

Chalkstone :: Chalkstone (n.) A chalklike concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in and about the small joints, in the external ear, and in other situations, in those affected with gout; a tophus..

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