fossilism
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1FOSSILISM + NOUN
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The science or state of fossils.
April 1797, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, letter to Mr. Cottle I would be a tolerable Mathematician, I would thoroughly know Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Optics, and Astronomy, Botany, Metallurgy, Fossilism, Chemistry, Geology, Anatomy, Medicine […]
The state of being extremely antiquated in views and opinions.
A policy of reliance on fossil fuels.
Suffice it to say that the recourse to nuclear energy magnifies the problems of fossilism.
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2April 1797, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, letter to Mr. Cottle I would be a tolerable Mathematician, I would thoroughly know Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Optics, and Astronomy, Botany, Metallurgy, Fossilism, C
WiktionarySuffice it to say that the recourse to nuclear energy magnifies the problems of fossilism.
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