| purbeck beds | <geology> The strata of the Purbeck stone, or Purbeck limestone, belonging to the Oolitic group. Origin: So called from the Isle of Purbeck in England. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| beds | Equipment on which one may lie and sleep, especially as used to care for the hospital patient. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| purbeck stone | <geology> A limestone from the Isle of Purbeck in England. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |