Sedimentary

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:58:52

Sed`i*men"ta*ry (?), a. [Cf. F. s'edimentaire.]

Of or pertaining to sediment; formed by sediment; containing matter that has subsided.

Sedimentary rocks. Geol. See Aqueous rocks, under Aqueous.

 

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