ganosis |
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the polishing of marble statues.
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druse |
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a frosting of fine crystals on the surface of a stone.
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Mohorovi\vci\'c discontinuity
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(geol.) the crust-mantle boundary.
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kenning |
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a conventional poetic phrase used to name a
thing, esp. in Anglo-Saxon poetry.
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crizzle |
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to make or become irregular or wrinkled.
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whin |
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a thorny shrub, esp. furze or gorse.
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skintle |
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to lay brick in an uneven fashion for
picturesque effect.
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rimose |
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full of clefts or crevices.
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frazil |
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(geol.) ice crystals formed in turbulent water.
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winnow |
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to fly with flapping wings.
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