| Domain | Definition | ||
| Mining | A. A Scottish term for a gray-blue carbonaceous shale that weathers to a crumbly mass and eventually to a soft clay. See also: bind b. A Scottish term for a hard, joint-free sandstone. Syn: blai. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: BLAES
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Greasy blaes | Mining | Scot. See: creeshy. (references) | |
| Shaley blaes | Mining | Scot. See: bituminous shale. (references) | |
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