单词 | taragmite |
释义 | † taragmiteadj. Geology. Obsolete. rare. (See quots., and cf. phanerite n.) ΚΠ a1857 J. Fleming Lithol. Edinb. (1859) v. 50 The first or Taragmite series, have been formed subsequently to the dressings, and, where present, repose upon them. 1859 D. Page Handbk. Geol. Terms 346 Taragmite Series..a term employed by Dr. Fleming in his ‘Lithology of Edinburgh’ to embrace the Boulder Clay, or lowest stage of the modern epoch, as ‘having been formed when violent aqueous movements were taking place, and probably at a period when the state of our island was widely different from the present’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.a1857 |
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