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Webster 1913 Edition


Huttonian

Hut-to′ni-an

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Adj.
Relating to what is now called the Plutonic theory of the earth, first advanced by Dr. James Hutton.
Lyell.

Definition 2024


Huttonian

Huttonian

English

Adjective

Huttonian (comparative more Huttonian, superlative most Huttonian)

  1. Of or relating to James Hutton (1726–1797), Scottish geologist and physician.