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  • 1Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve — is state park of the U.S. state of New York, located near the southwestern shore of Staten Island. It is the only state park located on Staten Island. The park is a 260 acre (1.1 km2) nature preserve, comprising wetlands, ponds, sand barrens …

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  • 2Burnt Factory, West Virginia — Burnt Factory is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, West Virginia north of Berkeley Springs. It is located along Sand Mine Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 38/1) off of Hancock Road (U.S. Route 522) and is the site of the U.S.… …

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  • 3Burnt mound — A burnt mound is a mound of shattered stones and charcoal, normally with an adjacent hearth and trough. The trough could be rock cut, wood lined or clay lined to ensure it was watertight. Radiocarbon dates vary quite widely, the earliest being… …

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  • 4Burnt umber — infobox color title=Burnt umber hex=8A3324 textcolor=white r=138|g= 51|b =36 c= 0|m= 63|y= 74|k= 46 h= 9|s= 74|v= 54 spelling=Colour source= [http://xona.com/colorlist/ Xona.com Color List] Burnt umber is both a pigment and a colour. The dark… …

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  • 5Clay pot filter — The clay pot filter purifies water by passing it through the pores of a ceramic which has been fired in an open dung fire. These filters, intended to be affordable for developing countries, were developed by an Australian materials scientist and… …

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  • 6Burnt sienna — Sienna Si*en na, n. [It. terra di Siena, fr. Siena in Italy.] (Chem.) Clay that is colored red or brown by the oxides of iron or manganese, and used as a pigment. It is used either in the raw state or burnt. [1913 Webster] {Burnt sienna}, sienna… …

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  • 7Burnt — Burn Burn (b[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Burned} (b[^u]rnd) or {Burnt} (b[^u]rnt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Burning}.] [OE. bernen, brennen, v. t., early confused with beornen, birnen, v. i., AS. b[ae]rnan, bernan, v. t., birnan, v. i.; akin to OS.… …

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  • 8The Burnt Ones — infobox Book | name = title orig = translator = image caption = 1974 cover author = Patrick White illustrator = cover artist = Jack Larkin country = Australia language = English series = genre = Short story collection publisher = Penguin Books… …

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  • 9Brick clay — Brick Brick (br[i^]k), n. [OE. brik, F. brique; of Ger. origin; cf. AS. brice a breaking, fragment, Prov. E. brique piece, brique de pain, equiv. to AS. hl[=a]fes brice, fr. the root of E. break. See {Break}.] 1. A block or clay tempered with… …

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  • 10Fire clay — Fire Fire (f[imac]r), n. [OE. fir, fyr, fur AS. f[=y]r; akin to D. vuur, OS. & OHG. fiur, G. feuer, Icel. f[=y]ri, f[=u]rr, Gr. py^r, and perh. to L. purus pure, E. pure Cf. {Empyrean}, {Pyre}.] 1. The evolution of light and heat in the… …

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