Gault clay


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Gault clay /gɔːlt/
noun Geology a series of Cretaceous clays and marls forming strata in southern England.
– origin C16: possibly rel. to Old Swed. galt, neut. of galder ‘barren’.
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