Brewer's: Corngrate

(2 syl.). A term given in Wiltshire to the soil in the north-western border, consisting of an irregular mass of loose gravel, sand, and limestone.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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