What does shaly mean?
Shaly means Pertaining to or resembling shale..
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Pertaining to or resembling shale..
The hillside at this point is composed of shaly rock overlaid with a peaty loam which carries a growth of heather, and its unstable condition has resulted in two landslides in the course of the railway's history.
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Shaly means Pertaining to or resembling shale..
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The hillside at this point is composed of shaly rock overlaid with a peaty loam which carries a growth of heather, and its unstable condition has resulted in two landslides in the course of the railway's history.
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