LAPIDIFIC

Etymology

Adjective

lapidific (comparative more lapidific, superlative most lapidific)

Forming or converting into stone; petrifying.

Source: Wiktionary


Lap`i*dif"ic, Lap`i*dif"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. lapis, -idis, stone + facere to make: cf. F. lapidifique.]

Definition: Forming or converting into stone.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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