Cornbrash meaning

(geology) A coarse calcareous sandstone in various parts of England.
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Origin of cornbrash

  • A local name for a soil that was good for growing corn (wheat).
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Cornbrash Sentence Examples

  • Dr Madsen has recognized fossils that correspond with those from the Inferior oolite, Cornbrash and Callovian of England.

  • The Cornbrash is represented by no more than about 2 ft.

  • Eastward of the Inferior Oolite lie the narrow outcrops of the Great Oolite and Cornbrash.

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