CHERTY

cherty

(adjective) resembling or containing chert

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

cherty (comparative chertier, )

(geology, mineralogy) Containing chert.

Source: Wiktionary


Chert"y, a.

Definition: Like chert; containing chert; flinty.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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