lapideous

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lapideous

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From Latin lapideus, from lapis (“stone”).

adjective more lapideous · most lapideous

obsolete Of the nature of stone; stony. Wherein notwithstanding, we should rather rely upon […] a Chilifactory menstruum or digestive preparation drawn from species or individuals, whose stomacks peculiarly dissolve lapideous bodies.

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@misc{lapideous_2026,
  title = {lapideous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lapideous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}