garnetiferousadj.
/ɡɑːnɪˈtɪfərəs/ Producing garnets.
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garnetiferous1852
1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. II. xvii. 80 (note) The great mass of garnetiferous serpentines..form little distinct mounts.
1895 Naturalist 345 A block of garnetiferous schist was noted at base of cliff near Cowden.
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adj.1852- to toss a pancake
- to toss and turmoil
- to toss caution to the wind
- to toss caution to the winds
- to toss etc in one's alley
- to toss in a blanket
- to toss in one's alley
- to toss oars
- to toss off
- to toss one's cookies
- to toss out
- to toss pass in one's alley
- to toss throw in one's alley
- to toss up
- to tot up
- to tote fair
- to tote tales
- to touch a nerve
- to touch a person on the raw
- to touch a raw nerve
- to touch and go
- to touch and take
- to touch base
- to touch bottom
- to touch down