Quarry
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QUARRY. A place whence stones are dug for the purpose of being employed in
building, making roads, and the like.
2. When a farm is let with an open quarry, the tenant may, when not
restrained by his contract, take out the stone, but he has no right to open
new quarries. Vide Mines. Waste.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.