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noun
A hard basaltic rock found in the Rowley Hills, near Birmingham, formerly used in paving and construction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
History
From the names of Rowley Regis, Rowley Hills + rag.
