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Definition: FOSSILISM

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The science or state of fossils.[Websters]
2. The state of being extremely antiquated in views and opinions.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Fossilism" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1809. (references)

Definition: FOSSILISM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The science or state of fossils.[Websters]
2. The state of being extremely antiquated in views and opinions.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "FOSSILISM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1809. (references)