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schistus
‖ ˈschistus Obs. Also 9 shistus, 7 in Gr. form schistos. [mod.L.; see schist1.] = schist1.[1601 Holland Pliny xxxv. xv. II. 558 Of alume..there is one kind which the Greeks call Schistos, and the nature thereof is to cleave along into certaine filaments or threads like haires. 1623 Cockeram 111, Sch... Oxford English Dictionary
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Schistochlamys
The genus name combines the Late Latin schistus meaning "slate" and the Ancient Greek khlamus meaning "mantle" or "cloak". wikipedia.org
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micaceous
micaceous, a. Min. (maɪˈkeɪʃɪəs) [f. mica + -aceous.] Containing or resembling mica; pertaining to or of the nature of mica, esp. in Combs. forming the descriptive names of various rocks, as micaceous lava, micaceous sandstone, micaceous schist, micaceous shale, micaceous slate.1774 Pennant Tour Sco... Oxford English Dictionary
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Brandon Hill
This blackish siliceous schistus, sometimes containing grains of quartz and when it is broken it has a shivery texture and is hard enough to scratch glass wikipedia.org
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schist
▪ I. schist1 Geol. (ʃɪst) Also 8 shist; and see schistus. [a. F. schiste (in 16th c. scisth, in 18th c. occas. chite, in accordance with the then usual pronunciation), a. L. schistos adj., fissile, readily splitting (lapis schistos, a kind of stone mentioned by Pliny), a. Gr. σχιστός (σχ. λίθος, ‘pr... Oxford English Dictionary
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Slaty-backed gull
The specific schistisagus is from Neo-Latin schistus, "slate", and Latin sagus, "cloak". wikipedia.org
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talcose
talcose, a. (ˈtælkəʊs) [f. talc n. + -ose.] Abounding in or consisting largely of talc.1796 Kirwan Elem. Min. (ed. 2) I. 382 Talcose Argillite. 1802 Playfair Illustr. Hutton. Th. 224 A schistus, which is talcose rather than micaceous. 1854 F. C. Bakewell Geol. 22 When talc is an ingredient, the mine... Oxford English Dictionary
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Curicaberis
1924, T from Olios) = Curicaberis peninsulanus (Banks, 1898) C. scepticus (Chamberlin, 1924, T from Olios) = Curicaberis peninsulanus (Banks, 1898) C. schistus wikipedia.org
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talcy
talcy, a. (ˈtælkɪ) Also 7–9 talky, 8– talcky. [f. talc n. + -y: for form with -ck- cf. colicky.] a. Pertaining to, of the nature of, or consisting of talc.1676 Phil. Trans. XI. 615 Some are marly..; some bolar, some sandy, some talky, some limy. 1709 Ibid. XXVI. 384 A foliated or talky Earth. 1733 I... Oxford English Dictionary
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wacke
wacke Geol. (ˈwækə) Also 9 wacca, wake, wacké. [a. Ger. wacke, dial. wake (MHG. wacke large stone, OHG. waggo pebble), a miners' word, adopted by Werner as a geological term.] A sandstone-like rock, resulting from the decomposition of basaltic rocks in situ. Cf. grauwacke, greywacke.1803 tr. Pallas'... Oxford English Dictionary
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Linnaean Society of New England
"They ascertained the height of the Monadnock to be 3,450 feet; its summit composed of micaceous schistus. The White Mountains 6,230 feet, the summit of gneiss, the sides micaceous schistus. The limit of forest trees at the height of 4,423 feet. wikipedia.org
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superimpose
ˌsuperimˈpose, v. [f. super- 2 + impose v. after superimposition.] 1. trans. To impose or place (one object) on or upon another; to lay above or on the top. a. gen.1823 H. J. Brooke Introd. Crystallogr. 291 The first plate of molecules which is superimposed on the primary plane. 1851 D. Wilson Preh.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Great Unconformity
Hutton to demonstrate the existence of significant breaks in the geological record, in this case a break separating strata that were then called alpine schistus wikipedia.org
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rattler
rattler (ˈrætlə(r)) [f. rattle v.1 + -er1.] 1. † a. One who rattles out. † b. A stutterer. Obs. c. = rattle n.1 7.c 1449 Pecock Repr. i. xvi. 88 He is a greet and thikke rateler out of textis of Holi Scripture. 1483 Cath. Angl. 300/2 Ratyller, travlus. 1709 W. King Useful Trans. Philos. II. sig. A 2... Oxford English Dictionary
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Cumberland Plain Woodland
and Nepean River: The soil changes to a thin layer of vegetable mould, resting on a stratum of yellow clay, which is again supported by a deep bed of schistus wikipedia.org
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