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unconformaˈbility [un-1 12. Cf. next.] The state or quality of being unconformable. Chiefly Geol.
1833Lyell Princ. Geol. III. 30 The frequent unconformability in the stratification of the inferior and overlying formation. 1865Livingstone Zambesi ii. 54 A picture of dislocation or unconformability which would gladden a geological lecturer's heart. 1873Earle Philol. Eng. Tongue (ed. 2) §6 One important cause of unconformability is the introduction of foreign words. |