Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Same as batholith.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth.
WordNet 3.0
- n. large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
Examples
“It's the batholite," responded Cosmo, using exactly the same phrase that Professor Pludder had employed some months before.”
“Pardon me," interrupted King Richard, "but Mr. Versál has already spoken of a 'batholite.”
“After studying the matter I concluded that a batholite was rising under this region, and that there was a chance that we might escape submergence through its influence. ”
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bathy-, batho-
of or relating to depth
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