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a.
Bent on each side of a mountain or ridge, without being broken at top; -- said of strata.
n.
Want of parallelism between strata in contact.
n.
The formation situated between the Permian and Lias, and so named by the Germans, because consisting of three series of strata, which are called in German the Bunter sandstein, Muschelkalk, and Keuper.
n.
A snare; a stratagem; a trepan. See 3d Trepan.
n.
An artifice; trick; stratagem; wile; fraud; deceit.
v. i.
To grow or become thin; -- used with some adverbs, as out, away, etc.; as, geological strata thin out, i. e., gradually diminish in thickness until they disappear.
a.
Not conformable; not lying in a parallel position; as, unconformable strata.
a.
Not stratified; -- applied to massive rocks, as granite, porphyry, etc., and also to deposits of loose material, as the glacial till, which occur in masses without layers or strata.
v. t.
To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure.
n.
Want of parallelism between one series of strata and another, especially when due to a disturbance of the position of the earlier strata before the latter were deposited.
a.
An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.
n.
Fig.: A snare; an ambush; a stratagem; any device by which one may be caught unawares.
v. t.
To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
a.
Lying under or beneath; hence, fundamental; as, the underlying strata of a locality; underlying principles.
v. t.
Fig.: To insnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.
n.
The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.
n.
Work or devices suitable to be concealed; a secret stratagem.
a.
Containing stratagem; as, a stratagemical epistle.
n.
A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like.
v. i.
A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place.
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