What does "lapidescent" mean?
Lapidescent: Undergoing the process of becoming stone; having the capacity of being converted into stone; having the quality of petrifying bodies.
Additional senses
- 2.Any substance which has the quality of petrifying other bodies, or of converting or being converted into stone.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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