单词 | porphyritical |
释义 | † porphyriticaladj. Obsolete. Porphyritic. ΚΠ 1811 J. Black tr. A. von Humboldt Polit. Ess. New Spain I. Geographical Introd. p. xlviii In two excursions which I made, the one..to the porphyretical summits [Fr. cimes porphyrétiques] (organos) of Actopan..I determined the position of ten points. 1813 J. E. Smith Eng. Bot. XXXV. 2456 One specimen..is on a reddish porphyritical stone or indurated clay. 1877 A. Hague & S. F. Emmons in C. King Rep. Geol. Explor. 40th Parallel iii. 357 The granite of Lone Peak..shows also a porphyritical structure, carrying large crystals of dull white orthoclase in a crystalline state. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1811 |
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