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Deep Rock doctrine

Deep Rock doctrine [from Deep Rock, a debtor corporation found to have

The solid rock underlying superficial formations Also Fig

a swaying rolling or back and forth movement used for rocking

A chair mounted on rockers in which one may rock

another stone and so exactly poised that it can be rocked or slightly moved with but little force

in the valve gear of some steam engines called also rocker rocking shaft and way shaft

A steep rugged rock a rough broken cliff or point of a rock on

the Italians to a kind of serpentine later to the rock called euphotide and now generally used for a coarsely crystalline

A large mass of earth and rock rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent

Massive quartz occurring as a rock a metamorphosed sandstone called also quartz rock