单词 | lapidescence |
释义 | † lapidescencen. Obsolete. Lapidescent condition; petrifaction. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > formation of rock or stone > [noun] petrifaction?a1425 petrification1611 lapidification1626 lapidescence1649 petrescency1662 petrifying1712 petrescence?1797 lithification1872 petrogenesis1886 lithogeny1888 lithifaction1893 lithogenesis1909 petrogeny1937 1649 W. Charleton in tr. J. B. van Helmont Ternary of Paradoxes Prolegomena sig. fv A..laborious exploration of the Causes of Coagulation, conductive to Lapidescence or Petrifaction. 1799 R. Kirwan Geol. Ess. 125 Some proportion of water is always necessary to promote this lapidescence. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > concretion or petrifaction > [noun] congelation1605 concretion1646 lapidescency1646 petrifaction1667 petrification1677 mineralization1799 permineralization1893 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxiii. 167 Those fragments and pieces of Lapis Ceratites, commonly termed Cornu fossile..are but the Lapidescencies and petrifactive mutations of hard bodies. View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1646 |
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