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单词 gneissy
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gneissyadj.

/ˈnʌɪsi//ˈɡnʌɪsi/
Etymology: < gneiss n. + -y suffix1.
= gneissic adj.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [adjective] > gneiss
gneissy1799
gneissose1843
gneissoid1849
gneissitic1856
gneissic1859
1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire I. 114 On the gneissy country..appears a coarse serpentine.
1854 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. II. xxii. 136 Angular blocks of white gneissy granite.
1925 H. L. Mencken Let. 27 May in H. L. Mencken & S. Haardt Mencken & Sara (1987) 224 Accompanying shivery, loamy, and kneisy minerals.
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