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Purbeck marble

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Purbeck marble or Purbeck stone (ˈpɜːbɛk)

—n
	a fossil-rich limestone that takes a high polish: used for building, etc

[C15: named after Purbeck, Dorset, where it is quarried]

Purbeck stone or Purbeck stone

—n

[C15: named after Purbeck, Dorset, where it is quarried]

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