ARKOSES

Noun

arkoses

plural of arkose

Anagrams

• resoaks, soakers

Source: Wiktionary


ARKOSE

Ar*kose", n. [F] (Petrog)

Definition: A sandstone derived from the disintegration of granite or gneiss, and characterized by feldspar fragments. -- Ar*kos"ic (#), a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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