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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
moraine /məˈreɪn/

▶noun Geology a mass of rocks and sediment carried down and deposited by a glacier.

– derivatives
morainal adjective,
morainic adjective.

– origin C18: from Fr., from Ital. dial. morena, from Fr. dial. morre ‘snout’.

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