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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or belonging to the Rhætian Alps.

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

  • adjective (Geol.) Pertining to, or of the same horizon as, certain Mesozoic strata of the Rhetian Alps. These strata are regarded as closing the Triassic period. See the Chart of geology.

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