During midsummer geologized a little in Shropshire. --Darwin. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
geologizing — geologize (Amer.) ge·ol·o·gize || dʒɪ É‘lÉ™dÊ’aɪz / É’l v. study geology; examine from a geological standpoint; discuss as a geologist (also geologise) … English contemporary dictionary
Geologize — Ge*ol o*gize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Geologized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Geologizing}.] To study geology or make geological investigations in the field; to discourse as a geologist. [1913 Webster] During midsummer geologized a little in Shropshire.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Geologized — Geologize Ge*ol o*gize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Geologized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Geologizing}.] To study geology or make geological investigations in the field; to discourse as a geologist. [1913 Webster] During midsummer geologized a little in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
geologize — /jee ol euh juyz /, v., geologized, geologizing. v.i. 1. to study geology. v.t. 2. to examine geologically. Also, esp. Brit., geologise. [1825 35; GEOLOG(Y) + IZE] * * * … Universalium
fundamental — adj 1 Fundamental, basic, basal, underlying, radical are comparable when they mean forming or affecting the groundwork, roots, or lowest part of something. Fundamental is used chiefly in reference to immaterial things or to abstractions, whether… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
geologize — [jē äl′əjīz΄] vi., vt. geologized, geologizing Rare to study geology or make a geologic survey of (an area) … English World dictionary
ev|o|lu|tion|ism — «EHV uh LOO shuh nihz uhm», noun. the biological doctrine of evolution: »Herbert Spencer s evolutionism, Alfred Tennyson s poems, the fashion of geologizing all were the expression of a general movement (Scientific American) … Useful english dictionary
