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schistose, a.|ˈʃɪstəʊs|
Also 8–9 shistose.
[f. schist1 + -ose1.]
1. Geol. Laminated; having a formation resembling a schist.
1794Kirwan Elem. Min. (ed. 2) I. 182 Shistose Clay... 1st variety, Slate Clay, Shale. 1821Tales My Landlord, Fair Witch Glas Llyn II. 353 A conical hill, called Cerrig Tym, composed of a schistose rock. 1838W. F. Ainsworth Res. Assyria, etc. 337 With a foliated or shistose fracture in one direction. 1879Cassell's Techn. Educ. IV. 255/2 The ores are rich, and are found in pockets in a schistose rock.
†2. Cleaving after the manner of a schist. Obs.
1831Macculloch Syst. Geol. I. 158 A soft claystone, with a schistose tendency on exposure.
†3. Abounding in, characterized by schist. Obs.
1843Portlock Geol. 175 Quartz veins are abundant in many parts of the schistose country.
4. Bot. ‘Slaty, as to tint’ (B. D. Jackson, 1900). |
