Polylithic (adj)
pol-ee-lith-ik
Made of several stones; Geology containing several kinds of stone or rock; also figurative (opposed to monolithic).
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Civil Engineer and Architect’s Journal.
Example sentences
“The polylithic sediment made it easier to age.”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
