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Definition: INDUSIAL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Of or relating to or being an indusium.[Wordnet]
2. Of, pertaining to, or containing, the petrified cases of the larvae of certain insects.[Websters]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb indusially.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(indusially)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective indusial.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Indusial" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Indusial \In*du"sial\, adjective. [See Indusium.]. (references)

Common Expressions: INDUSIAL

Expressions Definition
Indusial limestone (Geol.), a fresh-water limestone, largely composed of the agglomerated cases of caddice worms, or larv[ae] of caddice flies (Phryganea). It is found in Miocene strata of Auvergne, France, and some other localities. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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Definition: INDUSIAL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Of or relating to or being an indusium.[Wordnet]
2. Of, pertaining to, or containing, the petrified cases of the larvae of certain insects.[Websters]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb indusially.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(indusially)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective indusial.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "INDUSIAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Indusial \In*du"sial\, adjective. [See Indusium.]. (references)

Common Expressions: INDUSIAL

ExpressionsDefinition
Indusial limestone(Geol.), a fresh-water limestone, largely composed of the agglomerated cases of caddice worms, or larv[ae] of caddice flies (Phryganea). It is found in Miocene strata of Auvergne, France, and some other localities. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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