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Chalk pit   /tʃɑk pɪt/   Listen
Chalk pit

noun
1.
A quarry for chalk.  Synonym: chalkpit.






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"Chalk pit" Quotes from Famous Books



... be too sure that it is impossible," replied I; "a horse once cleared the mouth of a chalk pit with me on its back, when I was a boy; Lawless remembers it." "Eh! what? Mad Bess!" returned Lawless; "I should think I did too; I rode there afterwards and examined the place—a regular break-neck-looking hole as ever I saw in my life. Tell 'em ...
— Frank Fairlegh - Scenes From The Life Of A Private Pupil • Frank E. Smedley



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