agatizedadj.

Brit.

/ˈaɡətʌɪzd/, U.S.

/ˈæɡəˌtaɪzd/

Forms: 1700s– agatised, 1700s– agatized.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: agatize v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < agatize v. + -ed suffix¹.

Geology.

Esp. of a petrified substance: converted into agate or a form containing agate.

ΚΠ

1780 W. Tooke tr. J. G. Georgi Russia III. 342 These agatised fungitæ may be cut in flat transparent pieces, or perforated with small pores.

1799 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 89 151 To this ancient order of fossil vegetables belong..the greater part of the agatized woods.

1869 J. Phillips Vesuvius iv. 121 They are filled with agatized silica.

1887 Harper's Mag. Dec. 103/1 At Holbrook, Arizona, amethysts line the hollow trunks of agatized trees.

1961 R. W. Wedel Prehistoric Man Great Plains v. 154 The stone sought by the ancient quarrymen was an agatized dolomite of Upper Permian age.

2007 E. J. Petuch & C. E. Roberts Geol. Everglades ii. 38 These agatized corals are collectively designated as the Florida State Rock.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	agatized
释义	agatizedadj. Brit. /ˈaɡətʌɪzd/, U.S. /ˈæɡəˌtaɪzd/ Forms: 1700s– agatised, 1700s– agatized. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: agatize v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < agatize v. + -ed suffix¹. Geology. Esp. of a petrified substance: converted into agate or a form containing agate. ΚΠ 1780 W. Tooke tr. J. G. Georgi Russia III. 342 These agatised fungitæ may be cut in flat transparent pieces, or perforated with small pores. 1799 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 89 151 To this ancient order of fossil vegetables belong..the greater part of the agatized woods. 1869 J. Phillips Vesuvius iv. 121 They are filled with agatized silica. 1887 Harper's Mag. Dec. 103/1 At Holbrook, Arizona, amethysts line the hollow trunks of agatized trees. 1961 R. W. Wedel Prehistoric Man Great Plains v. 154 The stone sought by the ancient quarrymen was an agatized dolomite of Upper Permian age. 2007 E. J. Petuch & C. E. Roberts Geol. Everglades ii. 38 These agatized corals are collectively designated as the Florida State Rock. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1780
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