flintifyv.
/ˈflɪntɪfʌɪ/ To turn to flint.
Derivatives
ˈflintified adj.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > metamorphism > [adjective] > others
flintifying1799
flintified1880
hornfelsed1922
rodingitized1971
1880 R. D. Blackmore Mary Anerley III. iv. 62 Rugged and flintified knobs and edges [of oysters].
ˈflintifying n. and adj.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > metamorphism > [noun] > others
flintifying1799
anthracitization1875
marmarosis1882
granitization1893
marmorosis1909
amphibolitization1918
hybridization1926
hornfelsing1930
amphibolization1932
diaphthoresis1932
metagenetic1963
rodingitization1971
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > metamorphism > [adjective] > others
flintifying1799
flintified1880
hornfelsed1922
rodingitized1971
1799 R. Kirwan Geol. Ess. 447 There is no partial impregnation nor any gradation of the flintyfying operation.
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