malms

/mɑlmz/
noun
  1. Plural of malm: multiple types or pieces of soft, crumbly limestone or chalky rock.
    • The geologist collected several malms from different layers of the cliff.
    • The old walls were made of malms held together with lime mortar.
    • Different malms have varying amounts of clay, which affects their color.
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