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- English Word Fosset Definition A faucet.
- English Word Fossette Definition A little hollow; hence, a dimple.
- English Word Fossette Definition A small, deep-centered ulcer of the transparent cornea.
- English Word Fosseway Definition One of the great military roads constructed by the Romans in England and other parts of Europe; -- so called from the fosse or ditch on each side for keeping it dry.
- English Word Fossil Definition Dug out of the earth; as, fossil coal; fossil salt.
- English Word Fossil Definition Like or pertaining to fossils; contained in rocks, whether petrified or not; as, fossil plants, shells.
- English Word Fossil Definition A substance dug from the earth.
- English Word Fossil Definition The remains of an animal or plant found in stratified rocks. Most fossils belong to extinct species, but many of the later ones belong to species still living.
- English Word Fossil Definition A person whose views and opinions are extremely antiquated; one whose sympathies are with a former time rather than with the present.
- English Word Fossiliferous Definition Containing or composed of fossils.
- English Word Fossilification Definition The process of becoming fossil.
- English Word Fossilism Definition The science or state of fossils.
- English Word Fossilism Definition The state of being extremely antiquated in views and opinions.
- English Word Fossilist Definition One who is versed in the science of fossils; a paleontologist.
- English Word Fossilization Definition The process of converting, or of being converted, into a fossil.
- English Word Fossilize Definition To convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood.
- English Word Fossilize Definition To cause to become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, as by fossilization; to mummify; to deaden.
- English Word Fossilize Definition To become fossil.
- English Word Fossilize Definition To become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, beyond the influence of change or progress.
- English Word Fossilized Definition of Fossilize