Definition of Lapidified

1. Verb. (past of lapidify) ¹

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Definition of Lapidified

1. lapidify [v] - See also: lapidify

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lapidified

lapidary
lapidate
lapidated
lapidates
lapidating
lapidation
lapidations
lapidator
lapideous
lapides
lapidescence
lapidescences
lapidescent
lapidification
lapidifications
lapidified (current term)
lapidifies
lapidify
lapidifying
lapidist
lapidists
lapieite
lapilli
lapillus
lapin
lapinised
lapinization
lapins
lapis
lapis lazuli

Literary usage of Lapidified

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anthropological Treatises of Johann Friedrich Blumenbach by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, Thomas Bendyshe, Karl Friedrich Heinrich Marx, Pierre Flourens, John Hunter, Rudolph Wagner (1865)
"Our limestone swarms likewise with numerous kinds of lapidified marine creatures, ... Amongst the quite countless host of other lapidified marine creatures, ..."

2. Elements of Chemical and Physical Geology by Gustav Bischof (1854)
"It was therefore a silicified wood; and this wood had certainly not been lapidified by the water of the lake. This, as well as the other specimens, ..."

3. Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall by Royal Geological Society of Cornwall (1828)
"The argillaceous part gradually increases upwards, till it becomes a bed of clay : it is only the inferior and more siliceous beds that are lapidified. ..."

4. Transactions by Royal Geological Society of Cornwall (1838)
"The argillaceous part gradually increases upwards, till it becomes a bed of clay: it is only the inferior and more siliceous beds that are lapidified. ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The earlier commentators explained fossils as due to the mystical action of the stars or the mysterious working of spiritual forces like the vis lapidified ..."

6. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1859)
"... too sagacious and circumspect to pronounce hastily on the affinities between the lapidified, extinct groups of vegetables and those which now prevail. ..."

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