WERNERIAN

Definition: WERNERIAN

WERNERIAN

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to A. G. Werner, The German mineralogist and geologist, who classified minerals according to their external characters, and advocated the theory that the strata of the earth's crust were formed by depositions from water; designating, or according to, Werner's system.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definitions: WERNERIAN

Domain	Definitions
Mining	Of or relating to Abraham G. Werner (1749-1817), German mineralogist and geologist, who classified minerals according to their external characteristics, advocated the theory of neptunism, and postulated a worldwide age sequence of rocks based on their lithology. Also, said of one who is a great, but dogmatic, teacher of geology. n. An adherent ofwernerian beliefs; a neptunist. (references)
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Commercial Usage: WERNERIAN

Domain	Title
Books	The Wernerian Theory of the Neptunian Origin of Rocks: A Facsimile Reprint of Elements of Geognosy 1808 (reference) (more book examples)
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Rhyming with "WERNERIAN"

Words rhyming with "WERNERIAN" (pronounced 'Wer*ne"ri*an'): Abderian, Absinthian, Academian, Academician, Acadian, Acanthopterygian, Acaridan, Achean, Achillean, Acoustician, Acritan, Acroceraunian, Acropolitan, Adamantean, Adessenarian, Adonean, Adrian, AEgean, AEolian, AEonian, AEsculapian, AEsthetican, Ahriman, Airman, Airwoman, Alabastrian, Alan, Alban, Albanian, Albigensian, Aldebaran, Alderman, Alexandrian, Algerian, Algonkian, Algonquian, Alkoran, Alloxan, Almsman, Alogian, Alongshoreman, Alphabetarian, Altitudinarian, Amatorian, Amazonian, Amebean, Ametabolian, Amoebean, Amoebian, Amphigean. (additional references)

Anagrams: WERNERIAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
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	Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-n-n-r-r-w"
	+1 letter: dinnerware.
	+2 letters: breadwinner, dinnerwares.
	+3 letters: breadwinners.
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