conglomeraticadj.
/kənˌɡlɒməˈratɪk/ Geology.
Of the nature or character of conglomerate adj. 1.
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farcilitic1799
conglomerate1815
conglomeritic1833
conglomeratic1849
conglomerated1882
1849 R. I. Murchison Siluria xi. 281 Grey in colour, conglomeratic and slaty.
1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) x. 188 Beds of an unmistakably conglomeratic character.
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adj.1849- to live dangerously
- to live down
- to live extempore
- to live fast
- to live fast and die young
- to live for the moment
- to live forth
- to live free or die
- to live hand-to-mouth
- to live handtomouth
- to live happily ever after
- to live high
- to live high (up on) the hog
- to live high off on) the hog
- to live in
- to live in a bubble
- to live in a fool's paradise
- to live in christ
- to live in clover
- to live in each other's pockets
- to take a run-out powder
- to take a running jump
- to take a running jump at oneself
- to take a runout powder
- to take a say