单词 | basaltic |
释义 | basalticadj. Of, consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling basalt. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > igneous rock > [adjective] > trap > basalt basaltic1772 basaltine1774 basaltiform1791 basaltoid- 1772 T. Pennant Tours Scotl. (1774) 161 Basaltic, a term I apply to the jointed columns, resembling those of the giants causeway. 1813 H. Davy Elements Agric. Chem. iv. 175 Fine red Earth..immediately above decomposing basalt..may be denominated basaltic soil. 1843 J. E. Portlock Rep. Geol. Londonderry 149 Eruptions of basaltic lava. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1772 |
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