laterizev.

Brit.

/ˈlatərʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈlædəˌraɪz/

Forms: 1900s– laterise, 1900s– laterize.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: laterite n., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < later- (in laterite n.) + -ize suffix. Compare earlier laterized adj. and slightly earlier lateritize v.

Geology and Soil Science.

transitive. To convert into laterite or lateritic soil. Also intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > form a particular kind of soil [verb (transitive)]

laterize1910

1910 J. M. Campbell in Trans. Inst. Mining & Metall. 9 433 The process by which rocks are converted into laterite has been called ‘laterisation’ or ‘lateritization’: the former term is used by Bauer and Geikie and is the simpler, therefore it, with the corresponding verb to ‘laterise’ (instead of ‘lateritise’), has here been preferred.

1915 C. K. Leith & W. J. Mead Metamorphic Geol. v. 50 The ordinary residual products of the weathering of igneous rocks, that is, clays and soils..ordinarily undergo no further alteration, though under certain conditions they may be laterized.

1933 Geogr. Rev. 23 245 Under the influence of the warm tropical rains crystalline rocks laterize.

1974 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 37 372 Here is the savannah (veal), where trees are sparse and soil laterizes readily.

2001 B. Stableford Cassandra Complex 225 We shall not be making a little desert, or laterizing the soil of a single plain; we shall be laying waste to the entire world.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	laterize
释义	laterizev. Brit. /ˈlatərʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈlædəˌraɪz/ Forms: 1900s– laterise, 1900s– laterize. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: laterite n., -ize suffix. Etymology: < later- (in laterite n.) + -ize suffix. Compare earlier laterized adj. and slightly earlier lateritize v. Geology and Soil Science. transitive. To convert into laterite or lateritic soil. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > form a particular kind of soil [verb (transitive)] laterize1910 1910 J. M. Campbell in Trans. Inst. Mining & Metall. 9 433 The process by which rocks are converted into laterite has been called ‘laterisation’ or ‘lateritization’: the former term is used by Bauer and Geikie and is the simpler, therefore it, with the corresponding verb to ‘laterise’ (instead of ‘lateritise’), has here been preferred. 1915 C. K. Leith & W. J. Mead Metamorphic Geol. v. 50 The ordinary residual products of the weathering of igneous rocks, that is, clays and soils..ordinarily undergo no further alteration, though under certain conditions they may be laterized. 1933 Geogr. Rev. 23 245 Under the influence of the warm tropical rains crystalline rocks laterize. 1974 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 37 372 Here is the savannah (veal), where trees are sparse and soil laterizes readily. 2001 B. Stableford Cassandra Complex 225 We shall not be making a little desert, or laterizing the soil of a single plain; we shall be laying waste to the entire world. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1910
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