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Definition of Chalks
1. chalk [v] - See also: chalk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalks
Literary usage of Chalks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cements, Limes, and Plasters: Their Materials, Manufacture, and Properties by Edwin Clarence Eckel (1922)
"49, p. 36. 7. Alamo foment Works, San Antonio, Teias. 22d Ann. Rep. US Geol.
Survey, pt. 3, p. 737. TABLE 146. ANALYSES OF CLAYEY chalks USED IN AMERICAN ..."
2. Cements, Limes, and Plasters: Their Materials, Manufacture, and Properties by Edwin Clarence Eckel (1905)
"ANALYSES OF CLAYEY chalks USED IN AMERICAN CEMENT-PLANTS. Examining chalk
deposits.*—The chalk deposits of most of the States have been carefully mapped by ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"And he brought a little beauty from London," Alice went on ; " he'd drawn it in
coloured chalks, — an old broken bo;it lying on a wharf in the moonlight. ..."
4. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish, and by John Smith (1830)
"... and a drawing, carefully finished in chalks, commenced by a pupil and perfected
by Rubens for the engraver, is in the Musee at Paris. ..."