Definition of "molasse" []

• A shallow deposit of sandstone, shale and conglomerate in front of a rising mountain chain. (noun)

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• "When they could get it to work properly, it would only last about 1 hour, then it would revert back to being slower than frozen molasse."
• "On vous traite de fainéasse, de molasse, de mollusque, de marmotte, de bon a rien tout ca parce que vous n'avez l'coeur a rien forcement vous etes crevé ... donc vous dormez dormez dormez et peu importe tous les effors que vous fournirez ... vous dormirez encore et toujours jusqu'a carrement tout rater de ce que vous entreprendrez ..."
• "The second formation is composed of fibrous gypsum, placed either in the molasse or new sandstone, or between this and the upper limestone."