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Clunch — is a term for traditional building material used mainly in eastern England and Normandy. It is a term which encompasses a wide variety of materials, often locally variable. It often comes as irregular lumps of rock either picked up from the… … Wikipedia
Clunch — Clunch, n. [Perh. fr. clinch to make fast] 1. (Mining) Indurated clay. See {Bind}, n., 3. [1913 Webster] 2. One of the hard beds of the lower chalk. Dana. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clunch — Clunch, Mineral aus den Kohlen und Eisengruben von Staffordshire, aus Eisen, Ton, Kalk und Kieselerde bestehend, das geglüht und gepulvert, ähnlich dem Puzzolane einen trefflichen Mörtel gibt, außerdem viel besser und schöner poliert als der… … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
clunch — noun Brit. soft limestone that is capable of being easily worked. Origin C19: perh. from dialect clunch lumpy, thickset … English new terms dictionary
clunch — n. (British) hardened clay … English contemporary dictionary
clunch — a species of chalk with which walls are built in Cambridgeshire … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
clunch — noun hardened clay • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑soil, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Burwell, Cambridgeshire — For other places named Burwell, see Burwell. Coordinates: 52°16′30″N 0°19′37″E / 52.275°N 0.327°E / 52.275; 0.327 … Wikipedia
St John's Church, Duxford — St John s Church, Duxford, from the south … Wikipedia
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Caldecote — St Mary Magdalene s Church, Caldecote, from the southwest … Wikipedia