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Webster 1913 Edition


Anthraciferous

Anˊthra-cif′er-ous

,
Adj.
[Gr.
ἄνθραξ
coal +
-ferous
.]
(Min.)
Yielding anthracite;
as,
anthraciferous
strata
.

Definition 2024


anthraciferous

anthraciferous

English

Adjective

anthraciferous (comparative more anthraciferous, superlative most anthraciferous)

  1. (mineralogy) Yielding anthracite.
    anthraciferous strata

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