GYPSIFEROUS

Etymology

Adjective

gypsiferous (comparative more gypsiferous, superlative most gypsiferous)

Containing gypsum

Source: Wiktionary


Gyp*sif"er*ous, a. Etym: [Gypsum + -ferous: cf. F. gypsif.]

Definition: Containing gypsum.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


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