单词 | lapidification |
释义 | lapis /lapˈis/nounA stone (the Latin word, used in certain phrases only, eg lapis philosophicus the philosophers' stone, and lapis ollaris potstone) ORIGIN: L lapis, -idis a stone lapidārˈian adjective
lapˈidarist /-ə-rist/ noun An expert in gems lapˈidary /-ə-ri/ noun
lapˈidate transitive verb (archaic) To pelt with stones lapidāˈtion noun (archaic) Stoning lapidˈeous adjective Stony lapidescˈence noun (archaic) lapidescˈent adjective (archaic)
lapidicˈolous adjective (L colĕre to inhabit) living under or among stones lapidifˈic adjective (archaic) lapidificāˈtion noun (archaic) lapidˈify transitive verb and intransitive verb (archaic) To turn into stone lapilli /lä-pilˈlē/ plural noun (pl of Ital lapillo; also of L lapillus) small fragments (in size from a pea to a walnut) of lava ejected from a volcano lapillˈiform adjective lapis lazˈūlī noun A beautiful stone consisting of calcite and other minerals coloured ultramarine by lazurite, haüyne, and sodalite, commonly spangled with iron pyrites (see azure, lazulite and lazurite) lapis lazuli blue noun A deep blue, sometimes veined with gold, used in decoration and in porcelain lapis lazuli ware noun A pebble ware veined with gold upon blue |
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