cornbrash

Noun

(uncountable)

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

Origin

A local name for a soil that was good for growing corn (wheat).

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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.

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