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amphibolic, a. rare.|ˌæmfɪˈbɒlɪk| [f. amphibole + -ic. Cf. symbolic.] 1. Of the nature of amphiboly; ambiguous, equivocal.
1873Daily News 11 Aug., I turn from this amphibolic pleading to a more succinct opinion. 1876tr. Wagner's Gen. Pathol. 621 A variably long period of irresolution with irregular fluctuations of temperature..the so-called amphibolic stage. 2. Of, or of the nature of, the mineral amphibole.
1852T. Ross Humboldt's Trav. II. xxiv. 512 The decomposition of some amphibolic or chloritic strata. 1865Tylor Early Hist. Man. viii. 202 A greenish amphibolic stone. |