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basaltic, a.|bəˈsɔːltɪk| [f. prec. + -ic.] Of, consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling basalt.
1772Pennant Tours Scot. (1774) 161 Basaltic, a term I apply to the jointed columns, resembling those of the giants causeway. 1813Sir H. Davy Agric. Chem. (1814) 201 Fine red Earth..immediately above decomposing basalt..may be denominated basaltic soil. 1843J. E. Portlock Geol. 149 Eruptions of basaltic lava. |