shillet

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shillet

noun shillets

countable, uncountable A form of shale used in south-west England for road construction The law of life was also the law of water — everlasting change. It had carved this deserted bed through the centuries, raised it with shillets, and turned away to a newer course.

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@misc{shillet_2026,
  title = {shillet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shillet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}