Definition of Scoriac

1. a. Scoriaceous.

Definition of Scoriac

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to ''scoria''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scoriac

1. pertaining to scoria [adj] - See also: scoria

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scoriac

scoreless
scorelessly
scoreline
scorelines
scorepad
scorepads
scorer
scorers
scores
scores off
scoresheet
scoresheets
scorewriter
scorewriters
scoria
scoriac (current term)
scoriaceous
scoriae
scoriated
scoriating
scoriation
scoriations
scorie
scorification
scorified
scorifier
scorifiers
scorifies
scoriform
scorify

Literary usage of Scoriac

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

1. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1902)
"... days when my heart was volcanic As the scoriac rivers that roll — As the lavas that restlessly roll — Their sulphurous currents down ..."

2. American Poems (1625-1892) by Walter Cochrane Bronson (1912)
"These were days when my heart was volcanic As the scoriac rivers that roll— As the lavas that restlessly roll 15 Their sulphurous currents down ..."

3. Cap and Gown: Third Series by R. L. Paget, John Erskine (1902)
"... My blood boiled hot as the scoriac fire. My pulses throbbed with a sudden ire. I gathered my strength. Down I drove with a leap As the avalanche bounds ..."

4. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"scoriac, pertaining to scoriae, or the ashes on volcanoes. These were days when my heart was volcanic As the scoriae rivers that roll, As the lavas that ..."

5. A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Adapted from the Last German Edition of by Bruno Kerl, William Crookes, Ernst Otto Röhrig (1870)
"The consequence is that the ores get faster into a region the temperature of which is sufficient to bring about the paste- like mixture of scoriac material ..."

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