heavy earth

noun

1. another name for barium oxide

Example Sentences

No sooner did we cover my mothers remains with heavy earth than John Aycliffe, the steward of the manor, appeared outside the cemetery walls.

From Literature

Hertz, the No. 2 U.S. car rental company behind privately owned Enterprise Rent-A-Car, has been under pressure from investors to shed the business, which rents equipment ranging from small tools to heavy earth movers.

From Reuters

With this fierce book, Lane, fulfilling a promise he made in an early father poem, Fathers and Sons, reaches "down into the heavy earth" and sings his father "back into the day", and himself free of the poisons of drugs and alcohol.

From The Guardian

And in the nights the heavy Earth, too, falls From out the stars into the Solitude.

From Project Gutenberg

The officers all had heavy earth barricades built in front of their tents, and these furnished fairly good protection.

From Project Gutenberg