Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One versed in fossilology; a fossilist.

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Examples

  • Van Emmon, as a part of his profession, was a skilled "fossilologist," and was well up in natural history.

    The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life Homer Eon Flint 1908

  • It is a calling of hers, along with her hobby as a fossilologist.

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  • It is a calling of hers, along with her hobby as a fossilologist.

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  • Dr. Etheridge, famous fossilologist of the British Museum, one of the highest authorities in the world, said: -- "Nine-tenths of the talk of evolutionists is sheer nonsense, not founded on observation and wholly unsupported by facts.

    The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments

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