Quarried is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for QUARRIED in dictionary:

VERB:
• QUARRY, to dig for stone
• extract (stone or other materials) from a quarry
• cut into (rock or ground) to obtain stone or other materials
NOUN:
• a place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted
• an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey
• a thing or person that is chased or sought
• a diamond-shaped pane of glass as used in lattice windows
ADJECTIVE:
• Provided with prey.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to dig stone from an excavation

Words related to QUARRIED

quarries17 quarry18 quarrying22

Words that contain QUARRIED

unquarried20

How to use QUARRIED in a sentence

• All the stone is quarried on the reservation, and is of lasting variety, and makes buildings which bear a truly substantial appearance.
• Imagine, if you can, a platform eighty feet from the ground reached by beautiful stairways and inclosed by roofless walls of the purest marble that was ever quarried.
• Not the smallest part of that scheme was carried into effect, and large masses of the marbles quarried for the edifice lay wasted on the Tyrrhene sea-shore.
• Sullenly and sadly he quarried marbles for the sacristy.
• The buildings were principally of stones quarried out of the cliffs, and were cool as well as solid edifices.
• The arches were of white marble, apparently quarried in single, huge blocks from which each arch was cut complete.
• This grotto he has enlarged, quarried out with his hatchet, to make room for himself, his furniture, and provisions.
• Here it is quarried in great blocks, which are conveyed to considerable distances.
• In the neighborhood of Nineveh, and in much of the Mesopotamian region, there was abundance of grey alabaster, and a better kind was quarried near Damascus.
• But, besides these sources of supply, rock salt is found in places, and this is largely quarried, and is preferred by the natives.
• It used to be quarried extensively on Hymettus, the well-known mountain of Attica, celebrated for the quantity and excellence of its honey.
• Except Eridu, where ancient workers quarried sandstone from its sea-shaped ridge, all the cities were built of brick, an excellent clay being found in abundance.
• The stove was red and roaring hot, but only a bare three feet away lay a block of ice, as sharp-edged and dry as when first quarried from the creek bottom.
• With his own hands he has dug his grave, and quarried his own tombstone from one of the massive blocks of granite found in the immediate neighborhood.
• In a country which abounded in stone the Komati Bridge was built of dressed stone which had been quarried and worked in Holland and exported some 7,000 miles by ship and rail.
• It was a two-storied building, and its stone seemed likely to last as long as the hills from which it had been quarried.
• The ramparts were built of quarried stone, which, though much harder than sandstone, was far more difficult to bind together with mortar.
• If the workmen had quarried faulty stones in the caverns, the temple would have been spoiled.
• The men have already quarried or collected a sufficient quantity of stone, and a wall is built in tolerably regular courses along each side of the excavation.
• They were probably extended from time to time as the chalk was quarried for the purpose of building the town.
• Enough marbles quarried and chosen, he took them to the sea coast and left one of his men to have them embarked.
• Immense blocks of it are quarried and conveyed to London and to all parts of the kingdom.
• What a hot and strong grasp he had! and how like quarried marble was his pale, firm, massive front at this moment! How his eye shone, still watchful, and yet wild beneath! Mr.
• The mines are straight shafts dug into the cliffs where the rock is quarried and crushed by hand.
• The streets of Rome were commonly paved with blocks of lava quarried in the neighbourhood from the abundant deposits which had formed in a not very remote volcanic period.
• It is a noticeable fact that stone quarried by the new system shows very little evidence of drill marks, for the faces are frequently as true as though cut with a machine.
• The core of his building was composed of rubble, but this was protected on every side by a thick casing of limestone roughly hewn, and apparently quarried on the spot.
• It was quarried in Het-nub, and I caused it to float down the river in a lighter.
• Shorty built the fire and quarried ice from the creek, while Smoke cooked breakfast.
• We have no evidence as to whether stones were ever actually quarried.

Similar words containing QUARRI without suffix ed

quarrian17 quarrier17 quarries17 quarrion17 quarrians18 quarriers18 quarrions18 quarriable21 unquarried20 quarrington21 quarringtons22

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