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Clay, Lucius DuBignon
(Encyclopedia) Clay, Lucius DuBignonClay, Lucius DuBignondəbĭnˈyən, dübēnyôNˈ [key], 1897–1978, American general, b. Marietta, Ga. A graduate of West Point and an engineering officer, he held many…Clay Pigeons
Director:David DobkinWriter:Matt HealyGramercy Pictures; R; 104 minutesRelease:10/98Cast:Joaquin Phoenix, Georgina Cates, Scott Wilson, Vince Vaughn and Janeane Garofalo Janeane Garofalo's…Clay and Pottery
An ancient art by Phyllis McKee Clay on a potter's wheel Famous Potters Maria MartinezJoan MiróOgata KenzanMargaret TafoyaJosiah WedgewoodBernard MooreRelated Links The…loam
(Encyclopedia) loam, soil composed of sand, silt, clay, and organic matter in evenly mixed particles of various sizes. More fertile than sandy soils, loam is not stiff and tenacious like clay soils.…bentonite
(Encyclopedia) bentonitebentonitebĕnˈtənītˌ [key]: see clay.china clay
(Encyclopedia) china clay, one of the purest of the clays, composed chiefly of the mineral kaolinite usually formed when granite is changed by hydrothermal metamorphism. Usage of the terms china clay…clay pan
(Encyclopedia) clay pan: see hardpan.boulder clay
(Encyclopedia) boulder clay: see drift.Macomb
(Encyclopedia) Macomb, city (1990 pop. 19,952), seat of McDonough co., W Ill.; inc. as a city 1856. A trade and manufacturing center in a rich farm, clay, and coal region, the city is known for its…Presidential Range
(Encyclopedia) Presidential Range, group of the White Mts., N N.H., so called from the names of its peaks. Mt. Washington (6,288 ft/1,917 m) is the highest peak in New Hampshire; a meteorological…Trending
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