ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Basaltine

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Basaltine is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Consisting of, or resembling, basalt.

Meaning

(obsolete) Consisting of, or resembling, basalt.

Example Sentences

In this character she is represented by a small basaltine figure, of Egyptian sculpture, at Strawberry Hill, which is covered over with symbols of various kinds from top to bottom.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include basaltoid, basaltiform, basanitic, alkalibasaltic, basanitoid, granitoid.

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