单词 | petreity |
释义 | petreityn. rare. The essence or essential qualities of being a stone; stoniness. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > [noun] > quality stoniness1600 petreity1711 lapidity1750 1711 tr. S. Werenfels Disc. Logomachys vi. 101 Hæcceitys, Ecceitys, Petreitys, Quidditys, Identitys [L. petreitates, quidditates, identitates]..and whole Cart-loads of Qualitys. 1902 M. H. Dziewicki Wyclif's Misc. Philos. I. p. lxxvii What makes a stone to be a stone? Petreity. Therefore igneity, petreity, are substantial forms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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