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Definition of Fossilizes
1. fossilize [v] - See also: fossilize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fossilizes
Literary usage of Fossilizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dramatic Opinions and Essays, with an Apology: With an Apology by Bernard Shaw (1907)
"DALY fossilizes The Railroad of Love: a comedy in four acts. Adapted by Augustin
Daly from the German of Frau von ..."
2. Dramatic Opinions and Essays, with an Apology by Bernard Shaw (1907)
"Otherwise there will be fresh comparisons of the most disparaging kind. MR.
DALY fossilizes The Railroad of Love: a comedy in four acts. ..."
3. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1902)
"Their admiration for some old name or some old school blunts and fossilizes their
senses to such an extent that they become incapable of learning. ..."
4. A History of Education by Thomas Davidson (1900)
"cation which, like the Chinese, stunts the intelligence and fossilizes the
imagination, to any modern system which seeks to develop all the faculties. ..."
5. The Andover Review edited by Egbert Coffin Smyth, William Jewett Tucker, John Wesley Churchill, George Harris, Edward Young Hincks (1890)
"And so the ruts wear deeper and progress slower, and the man fossilizes. Even the
enlightened collegian becomes a victim to the pressure of appointments the ..."
6. A Textbook of Geology by Amadeus William Grabau (1921)
"(IF) phosphatic, so that it generally fossilizes as a shiny black and thin layer.
Among the common forms are the subspherical ..."
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