Англо-русский строительный словарь - basalt
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n. 1 a dark basic volcanic rock whose strata sometimes form columns. 2 a kind of black stoneware resembling basalt. Derivatives basaltic adj. Etymology: L basaltes var. of basanites f. Gk f. basanos touchstone ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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noun Etymology: Latin ~es, manuscript variant of basanites touchstone, from Greek basanites (lithos), from basanos touchstone, from Egyptian b?nw Date: 1601 a dark gray to black dense to fine-grained igneous rock that consists of basic plagioclase, augite, and usually magnetite • ~ic adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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- 1601, from L.L. basaltes, misspelling of L. basanites "very hard stone," from Gk. basanites "a species of slate used to test gold," from basanos "touchstone." Not connected with salt. Said by Pliny to be an African word, perhaps Egypt. bauhan "slate." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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