| 释义 |
unconˈformed, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
†1. Not conforming; nonconformist. Obs.
a1631Donne Lett. (1651) 36 That more single [duellism], and almost self-homicide, between the unconformed Ministers, and Bishops. 1676Row Contn. Blair's Autobiog. xii. (1848) 454 All the unconformed ministers were summoned..to come to their meeting.
2. Geol. (Cf. unconformable a. 3.)
1833–4J. Phillips Geol. in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) VI. 656/2 A little appearance of the chalk is observable North of the coal of Elberfeld, to which it is unconformed. 1876Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. 325 Where any beds of the oolitic system are really unconformed to others of the same system below them.
Hence unconˈformedly adv.
1833–4J. Phillips Geol. in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) VI. 590/1 The Northern and Southern portion of this great tract..agree in being..covered unconformedly by the magnesian limestone. |