clunch
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His reassuringly expensive £25,000 shed has a wood-burning stove, dimmer switches, sofa bed, sheep’s wool insulation and is painted in muted shades called clunch, mouse’s back and old white.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2017
An' I says, 'Tha'd better stan' on a bit o' clunch, then, an' hold it up wi' thy 'ead.'
From Sons and Lovers by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
It is built of clunch, a local stone that lasts well for interior use, but perishes somewhat when exposed to the weather.
From Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely by Edward Conybeare
Right in the clunch you'll find their nest, and as many as ten young 'uns in'n....
From Change in the Village by George Sturt
The Sweet Applers, according to Mrs. Nicholls, were "that clunch they might have been brought up in a wood."
From Notwithstanding by Mary Cholmondeley
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