Petrean

Petrean
Petrean Pe*tre"an (p[-e]*tr[=e]"an), a. [L. petraeus, Gr. petrai^os, fr. pe`tra a rock.] Of or pertaining to rock. --G. S. Faber. [1913 Webster]

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