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Definition of Rubbly
1. a. Relating to, or containing, rubble.
Definition of Rubbly
1. Adjective. Resembling rubble. ¹
2. Adjective. Strewn with rubble. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rubbly
1. abounding in rubble [adj -BLIER, -BLIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rubbly
Literary usage of Rubbly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1873)
"... pretty when the water is dancing in the sunlight over its rubbly bed^ springs
in the pleasure grounds whence the water is elevated by an hydraulic ram. ..."
2. Progress Report by Geological Survey of Victoria, Family Planning Victoria (1878)
"... part of the band ferruginous and full of cavities. d Alternate bands of purple
rubbly shale and hard purple-brown micaceous sandstone. a rubbly ..."
3. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India by Geological Survey of India (1872)
"Some rubbly sandstones; coarse runs of white quartz pebbles in the upper part (Bockt
dipping north, angle 70°, but decreasing to tht south). 5. ..."
4. Report by Tasmania Dept. of Mines (1897)
"No. 1 Вони. 163 feet above sea level. About six chains SE ot' SE angle of Section
892-87G. Hard rubbly basalt Hard brown clay ..."
5. Victoria: Geology and Physical Geography by Reginald Augustus Frederick Murray (1895)
"3. .a Bubbly purple-brown shale. c Fine hard rubbly siliceous grit. 6 Hard coarse
siliceous sandstone with finegrained brown layer. d Hard fine purple-brown ..."
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