glacialist

glacialist
/glay"sheuh list/, n.
a person who studies geological phenomena involving the action of ice, esp. of glaciers.
Also, glaciologist. Also called glacial geologist.
[1850-55; GLACIAL + -IST]

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Universalium. 2010.

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  • Glacialist — Gla cial*ist, n. One who attributes the phenomena of the drift, in geology, to glaciers. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glacialist — [glā′shəlist] n. a student of glaciers and their action …   English World dictionary

  • glacialist — gla·cial·ist …   English syllables

  • glacialist — ələ̇st noun ( s) 1. : glaciologist 2. : one that supports the glacier theory …   Useful english dictionary

  • glaciologist — /glay shee ol euh jist, see /, n. glacialist. * * * …   Universalium

  • гласијалист — (фр. glacialist) познавач или проучувач на глечерите …   Macedonian dictionary

  • glacierist — pronunc at glacier + ə̇st noun ( s) : glacialist …   Useful english dictionary

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