quarry[2]
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 quar·ry n. Pronunciation: ' kwo ̇ r-ē, ' kwär- Function: noun Inflected Form: plural quarries Etymology: Middle English quirre, querre entrails of game given to the hounds, from Anglo-French cureie, quereie, from quir, cuir skin, hide (on which the entrails were placed), from Latin corium ― more at CUIRASS Date: 14th century 1 obsolete : a heap of the game killed in a hunt 2 : GAME specifically : game hunted with hawks 3 : one that is sought or pursued : PREY 2 quarry n. Function: noun Inflected Form: plural quarries Etymology: Middle English quarey, alteration of quarrere, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *quadraria, from Late Latin quadrus hewn (lit., squared) stone, from Latin quadrum square Date: 14th century 1 : an open excavation usually for obtaining building stone, slate, or limestone 2 : a rich source 3 quarry n. Function: verb Inflected Form: quar·ried ; quar·ry·ing Date: 1774 transitive verb 1 : to dig or take from or as if from a quarry 2 : to make a quarry in intransitive verb : to delve in or as if in a quarry 4 quarry n. Function: noun Inflected Form: plural quarries Etymology: alteration of 1 quarrel Date: …