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Bowlder wall
Bowlder Bowl"der, Boulder Boul"der, n. [Cf. Sw. bullra to roar, rattle, Dan. buldre, dial. Sw. bullersteen larger kind of pebbles; perh. akin to E. bellow.] 1. A large stone, worn smooth or rounded by the action of water; a large pebble. 2. (Geol.) A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that has been transported by natural agencies from its native bed. See Drift. Bowlder clay, the unstratified clay deposit of the Glacial or Drift epoch, often containing large numbers of bowlders. Bowlder wall, a wall constructed of large stones or bowlders.

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- A boulder wall, also spelled boulder-walls or bowlder-wall, is a kind of wall built of round flints and pebbles, laid in a strong mortar. It is used where...
- In geology, a boulder (or rarely bowlder) is a rock fragment with size greater than 25.6 cm (10.1 in) in diameter. Smaller pieces are called cobbles and...
- Retrieved June 3, 2023. "12 Die in Cave-in in New Subway: Tons of Earth and Bowlders Hurled Upon Victims After Heavy Blast in Lexington Avenue Tunnel Lower...
- Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Mills County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Wall, [Carolyn] Earl (1972). A Study of Political Attitudes in a Rural Texas County:...
- newspapers.com. "Botanic Garden Starts Work on Rustic Bridges: Glacial Bowlder Structures Will Replace Temporary Crossings Over Brook 6 W****s on Construction...
- 1992 A Country Practice Gil Tyler TV series, 2 episodes 1992 Bligh Thomas Bowlder TV series, 1 episode 1993 G.P. G.J. Harrison TV series, 2 episodes 1993...