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Definition of Pudding stone
1. Noun. A composite rock made up of particles of varying size.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pudding Stone
Literary usage of Pudding stone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"... being interrupted on the east by the older limestone formations, and on the
north by the quartzose and conglomerate or pudding-stone formations of the ..."
2. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1802)
"... to this great bed on the east combines again with the lime rock on the road
to Doynton, and at this union becomes a mill-stone or pudding-stone. ..."
3. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1824)
"... the aggregations of angular fragments, stone' and " pudding stone," those of
rounded fragments, which probably have been rolled along by the waters. ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Adapted from the Last German Edition of by Bruno Kerl, William Crookes, Ernst Otto Röhrig (1870)
"An excellent material for this purpose is the pudding- stone^ from Huy, ...
This pudding-stone is used in the iron works of Belgium and of a part of France, ..."
5. A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Adapted from the Last German Edition of by Bruno Kerl, William Crookes, Ernst Otto Röhrig (1870)
"An excellent material for this purpose is the pudding- stone^ from Huy, ...
This pudding-stone is used in the iron works of Belgium and of a part of France, ..."
6. The Works of John Playfair ...: With a Memoir of the Author by John Playfair (1822)
"If, then, we regard Mount Rigi as the remains of a body of pudding-stone strata,
we must conclude, that these strata were originally ..."
7. A Geognostical Essay on the Superposition of Rocks in Both Hemispheres by Alexander von Humboldt (1823)
"... which is not always white and quartzose, and molasse alternating with coarse
pudding-stone ... puddingstone ..."
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