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Definition of Geogonic
1. a. Of or pertaining to geogony, or to the formation of the earth.
Definition of Geogonic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to geogony, or to the formation of the Earth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Geogonic
1. pertaining to earth's formation [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geogonic
Literary usage of Geogonic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Noah and His Times: Embracing the Consideration of Various Inquiries by James Munson Olmstead (1853)
"It has been the opinion of several geologists that back beyond the six geogonic
days, our continents have been several times the beds of seas, ..."
2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1900)
"... showed that a vast slow geogonic movement had been ever in progress, giving
to all waters a general trend much further eastward than Calcutta. ..."
3. The Mercersburg Review by Marshall College (Mercersburg, Pa.). Alumni Association, Alumni Association, Pa.) Marshall College (Mercersburg (1851)
"Elohim is the generic name of God ; whilst Jehovah is the name of Israel's God;
and is used in a geogonic description, wherein is given a particular account ..."
4. Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament by Carl Friedrich Keil, Franz Delitzsch (1866)
"... be regarded as generations or products of cosmogonic and geogonic evolutions,
nor be classed together as the posterity of the heavens and the earth. ..."
5. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1802)
"geogonic and Chemical Reflexions on Volcanoes,' by JJ Virey, of Val de Grace.
This author gives a general, but a superficial account of volcanoes, ..."
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