shale

[shale]

A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay

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A shell or husk; a cod or pod.

Noun
a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay

n.
A shell or husk; a cod or pod.

n.
A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.

v. t.
To take off the shell or coat of; to shell.

Shale

Shale , n. [AS. scealy, scalu. See Scalme, and cf. Shell.] 1. A shell or husk; a cod or pod. "The green shales of a bean." Chapman. 2. [G. shale.] (Geol.) A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure. Bituminous shale. See under Bituminous.

Shale

Shale, v. t. To take off the shell or coat of; to shell.

Life, in its upper grades, was bursting its shell, or was shaling off its husk.

A shell or husk; a cod or pod.

To take off the shell or coat of; to shell.

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