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grike
grike (ɡraɪk) or gryken (Geological Science) a solution fissure, a vertical crack about 0.5 m wide formed by the dissolving of limestone by water, that divides an exposed limestone surface into sections or clints[C20 in geological sense: from northern dialect]grike
grike[grīk] (geology) A vertical fissure developed along a joint in limestone by dissolution of some of the rock. Also spelled gryke. |