roof pendant
Geology
noun
A mass of country rock which projects downwards into an intrusive body such as a batholith, or remains as an erosional fragment on its upper surface.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Reginald Daly (1871–1957).
- readmission
- readmit
- readmittance
- read-mostly
- read my lips
- read-only
- read-only memory
- readopt
- readoption
- readorn
- read-out
- read someone like a book
- read someone out of
- read someone's mind (or thoughts)
- read someone's palm
- read someone the Riot Act
- read something into
- read the runes
- read-through
- read up on something (or read something up)
- readvance
- readvancement
- re-advertise
- re-advertisement
- readvise