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calciferous

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CALCIFEROUS

a.[of calx, lime, and muria, salt water. ] A species of earth, of the muriatic genus, of a blue or olive green color, of the consistence of clay. It consists of calcarious earth and magnesia tinged with iron.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CALCIFEROUS

Cal *cif "er *ous, a. Etym: [L. calx, calcis, lime + -ferous. ]

 

Defn: Bearing producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime. Calciferouse epoch (Geol.), and epoch in the American lower Silurian system, immediately succeeding the Cambrian period. The name alludes to the peculiar mixture of calcareous and siliceous characteristics in many of the beds. See the Diagram under Grology.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

calciferous

cal cif er ous |kalˈsifərəs kælˈsɪf (ə )rəs | ▶adjective containing or producing calcium salts, esp. calcium carbonate.

 

Oxford Dictionary

calciferous

calciferous |kalˈsɪf (ə )rəs | ▶adjective containing or producing calcium salts, especially calcium carbonate.

 

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