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A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable odor; -- found at Bovey Tracey, Devonshire, England. It is of geological age of the oolite, and not of the true coal era.
The strata of the Purbeck stone, or Purbeck limestone, belonging to the Oolitic group. See the Chart of Geology.
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Oolite or roestone; -- written also hammite.
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A deposit of coralliferous limestone forming a portion of the middle division of the oolite; -- called also coral-rag.
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The lowest of the three divisions of the Jurassic period; a name given in England and Europe to a series of marine limestones underlying the Oolite. See the Chart of Geology.
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A variety of limestone, consisting of small round grains, resembling the roe of a fish. It sometimes constitutes extensive beds, as in the European Jurassic. See the Chart of Geology.
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One versed in oology.
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A fragrant variety of black tea having somewhat the flavor of green tea.
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Same as Oolite.
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The candlefish. [Written also oulachan, oolacan, and ulikon.] See Candlefish.
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A genus of extinct oolitic fishes, having rounded teeth in several rows adapted for crushing.
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Of or pertaining to oology.
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An old name for a fossil consisting of the petrified teeth and palatal bones of fishes belonging to the family of Pycnodonts (thick teeth), whose remains occur in the oolite and chalk formations; toadstone; -- so named from a notion that it was originally formed in the head of a toad.
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An extinct genus of marine reptiles; -- so named from their short, biconcave vertebrae, resembling those of fishes. Several species, varying in length from ten to thirty feet, are known from the Liassic, Oolitic, and Cretaceous formations.
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Of or pertaining to oolite; composed of, or resembling, oolite.
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The science of eggs in relation to their coloring, size, shape, and number.
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Of the age of the middle Mesozoic, including, as divided in England and Europe, the Lias, Oolite, and Wealden; -- named from certain rocks of the Jura mountains.
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Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Cretaceous formation in England and on the Continent, which overlies the Oolitic series.
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