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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In geology, relating to the views and theories of James Hutton (1726–1797).

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Relating to what is now called the Plutonic theory of the earth, first advanced by Dr. James Hutton.

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