TUFAS

Noun

tufas

plural of tufa

Anagrams

• Faust, futas, stufa

Source: Wiktionary


TUFA

Tu"fa, Etym: [It. fufo soft, sandy stone, L. tofus, tophus. Cf. Tofus, Toph, and Tophin.] (Min.) (a) A soft or porous stone formed by depositions from water, usually calcareous; -- called also calcareous tufa. (b) A friable volcanic rock or conglomerate, formed of consolidated cinders, or scoria.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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