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Definition of Sandpits
1. sandpit [n] - See also: sandpit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sandpits
Literary usage of Sandpits
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Roma Sotterranea: Or, An Account of the Roman Catacombs, Especially of the by Giovanni Battista de Rossi, James Spencer Northcote (1879)
"... or seme local peculiarity—A'ot sandpits or quarries, but made for burial of
Christians—Called cemeteries—Other names—Names of galleries, chambers, ..."
2. The census of Massachusetts: 1875 by Carroll Davidson Wright (1877)
"Mince, Iron, Quarries, limestone, tons, 400 DAI/TON sandpits ... Peat bogs
Quarries, sandpits, . . loads, 26341 6800 20 100 Value of Products. ..."
3. Ashmore, Co. Dorset: A History of the Parish with Index to the Registers by Edward William Watson, Ashmore, Eng. (Parish) (1890)
"There is no alternative name in the documents for sandpits Field. What were the
actual dates for these names cannot, for the reason stated, ..."
4. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Royal Canadian Institute, Canadian Institute (1849-1914) (1904)
"From this starts a depression slanting downwards almost without a break to within
one hundred yards of the sandpits. Any moisture falling on this depression ..."
5. Monumental Christianity: Or, The Art and Symbolism of the Primitive Church by John Patterson Lundy (1876)
"The sandpits are nothing else than sandpits, with broad, low, irregular passage-ways
for carts; whereas the passage-ways of the cemeteries are high, narrow, ..."
6. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Canadian Institute (1849-1914)., Royal Canadian Institute (1904)
"From this starts a depression slanting downwards almost without a break to within
one hundred yards of the sandpits. Any moisture falling on this depression ..."
7. Roma Sotterranea: Or, An Account of the Roman Catacombs, Especially of the by Giovanni Battista de Rossi, James Spencer Northcote (1879)
"... or seme local peculiarity—A'ot sandpits or quarries, but made for burial of
Christians—Called cemeteries—Other names—Names of galleries, chambers, ..."
8. The census of Massachusetts: 1875 by Carroll Davidson Wright (1877)
"Mince, Iron, Quarries, limestone, tons, 400 DAI/TON sandpits ... Peat bogs
Quarries, sandpits, . . loads, 26341 6800 20 100 Value of Products. ..."
9. Ashmore, Co. Dorset: A History of the Parish with Index to the Registers by Edward William Watson, Ashmore, Eng. (Parish) (1890)
"There is no alternative name in the documents for sandpits Field. What were the
actual dates for these names cannot, for the reason stated, ..."
10. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Royal Canadian Institute, Canadian Institute (1849-1914) (1904)
"From this starts a depression slanting downwards almost without a break to within
one hundred yards of the sandpits. Any moisture falling on this depression ..."
11. Monumental Christianity: Or, The Art and Symbolism of the Primitive Church by John Patterson Lundy (1876)
"The sandpits are nothing else than sandpits, with broad, low, irregular passage-ways
for carts; whereas the passage-ways of the cemeteries are high, narrow, ..."
12. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Canadian Institute (1849-1914)., Royal Canadian Institute (1904)
"From this starts a depression slanting downwards almost without a break to within
one hundred yards of the sandpits. Any moisture falling on this depression ..."
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