Lexicographical Neighbors of Geologers
Literary usage of Geologers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"Devils consulted. Dreames of Dragons. [III. ii. 396.] geologers. ... And as
Astrologers by the Starres, so these geologers by inspection of Rivers, Fields, ..."
2. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"And as Astrologers by the Starres, so these geologers by inspection of Rivers,
Fields, Mountaines and scite of Regions, foretell Destinies; ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1837)
"... the very theories of recent geologers, are anticipated by Da Vinci, within
the compass of a few pages, not perhaps in the most precise language, ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"... it seems, seek proofs for their schemes, geologers all, great, middling, and
small, Cosmogony. In the water, or spirit, of a jug of gin-twist. ..."
5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"... and Maurolycus, and Castelli, and other names illustrious, the system of
Copernicus, the very theories of recent geologers, are anticipated by Da Vinci, ..."
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