Definition of Liparites

1. liparite [n] - See also: liparite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Liparites

lip sync
lip synch
lip synchronisation
lip synchronization
lip syncs
lipa
lipaemia
lipaemia retinalis
lipaemias
lipaemic
lipaemic retinopathy
lipancreatin
lipans
liparian
liparite
liparites (current term)
liparocele
lipase
lipase test
lipases
lipe
lipectomies
lipectomy
lipedema
lipedematous alopecia
lipemia
lipemias
lipemic
lipfern
lipgloss

Literary usage of Liparites

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

1. Stones for Building and Decoration by George Perkins Merrill (1908)
"Under the head of liparites are classed those acid eruptive rocks or lavas ... (2) rhyolites, and (3) glassy liparites as obsidian, pumice, pearlite, ..."

2. Stones for Building and Decoration by George Perkins Merrill (1903)
"Under the head of liparites are classed those acid eruptive rocks or lavas ... and porphyritic or entirely glassy, liparites are classed as (i) granitic ..."

3. Outlines of the Geology of Japan by Chishitsu Chōsajo (Japan) (1902)
"The eruption of liparites probably dates from the beginning of the Tertiary period. ... Decomposed liparites furnish materials for porcelain manufacture in ..."

4. The Collection of Building and Ornamental Stones in the U.S. National Museum by George Perkins Merrill (1889)
"Of the eruptive rocks of this class only the liparites, andesites, and basalts have ... Under the head of liparites are classed those acid eruptive rocks ..."

5. A History of Greece: From Its Conquest by the Romans to the Present Time, B by George Finlay (1877)
"liparites was subsequently murdered by Bagrat, the king of Iberia, ... Ivane, the son of liparites, retired into the empire, and received from the Emperor ..."

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