Marlacious

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Containing large quantities of marl.

    "Marlacious shales, limestones, and clays contain enough marl to give them some of its characteristics."

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"Marlacious shales, limestones, and clays contain enough marl to give them some of its characteristics."

Etymology

From marl + -acious.

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