- Lapideous
- Lapideous \La*pid"e*ous\, a. [L. lapideus, fr. lapis stone.] Of the nature of stone. [Obs.] --Ray. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Lapideous
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lapideous — la·pid·e·ous … English syllables
lapideous — a. of or cut in stone. ♦ lapidicolous, a. living under stones. ♦ lapidific, a. forming stone. ♦ lapidify, v.t. turn into stone … Dictionary of difficult words
lapideous — lə|pidēəs adjective Etymology: Latin lapideus, from lapid , lapis stone + eus eous : of the nature of stone : stony … Useful english dictionary
bony — Synonyms and related words: angular, bone, cement, cemental, concrete, corneous, dense, diamondlike, dure, flat, flat chested, fleshless, flintlike, flinty, gangling, gangly, gaunt, gawky, granitelike, granitic, hard, hard as nails, hardhearted,… … Moby Thesaurus
cement — Synonyms and related words: Tarmac, Tarvia, accouple, accumulate, adamant, adhere, adherent, adhesive, adobe, affix, agglutinate, amass, anchor, annex, articulate, ashlar, asphalt, assemble, associate, attach, band, barnacle, belay, bind, biscuit … Moby Thesaurus
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corneous — Synonyms and related words: bony, cement, cemental, concrete, dense, diamondlike, dure, flintlike, flinty, granitelike, granitic, hard, hard as nails, hardhearted, horny, iron hard, ironlike, lapideous, lithoid, lithoidal, marble, marblelike,… … Moby Thesaurus
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crystalline — Synonyms and related words: clean cut, clear, clear as crystal, clear as day, clear cut, coherent, connected, consistent, craggy, crisp, crystal, crystal clear, defined, definite, diaphane, diaphanous, direct, distinct, explicit, express, filmy,… … Moby Thesaurus
