ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gault

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gault is a noun meaning A type of stiff, blue clay, sometimes used for making bricks.

Meaning

A type of stiff, blue clay, sometimes used for making bricks.

Example Sentences

As he spoke, they turned off the main line of the rolling clays toward the foot of the chalk hills, and began to brush through short cuttings of blue gault and "green sand," so called by geologists, because its usual colours are bright brown, snow-white, and crimson.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include galt, gaulter, grout, gause, glei, gluten.

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