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Substrate :: Substrate (n.) A substratum.

Fahlband :: Fahlband (n.) A stratum in crystalline rock, containing metallic sulphides..

Turf :: Turf (n.) That upper stratum of earth and vegetable mold which is filled with the roots of grass and other small plants, so as to adhere and form a kind of mat; sward; sod..

Base-burner :: Base-burner (n.) A furnace or stove in which the fuel is contained in a hopper or chamber, and is fed to the fire as the lower stratum is consumed..

Outcrop :: Outcrop (n.) The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground.

Thallus :: Thallus (n.) A solid mass of cellular tissue, consisting of one or more layers, usually in the form of a flat stratum or expansion, but sometimes erect or pendulous, and elongated and branching, and forming the substance of the thallogens..

Hardpan :: Hardpan (n.) The hard substratum. Same as Hard pan, under Hard, a..

Basseting :: Basseting (n.) The upward direction of a vein in a mine; the emergence of a stratum at the surface.

Lithologically :: Lithologically (adv.) From a lithological point of view; as, to consider a stratum lithologically..

Scaup :: Scaup (n.) A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp.

Layer :: Layer (n.) That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as, a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion..

Jump :: Jump (n.) A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.

Subsoil :: Subsoil (n.) The bed, or stratum, of earth which lies immediately beneath the surface soil..

Stratagem :: Strata (n.) pl. of Stratum.

Undersoil :: Undersoil (n.) The soil beneath the surface; understratum; subsoil.

Basset :: Basset (n.) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.

Underlie :: Underlie (v. t.) To lie under; to rest beneath; to be situated under; as, a stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel..

Uniform :: Uniform (a.) Having always the same form, manner, or degree; not varying or variable; unchanging; consistent; equable; homogenous; as, the dress of the Asiatics has been uniform from early ages; the temperature is uniform; a stratum of uniform clay..

Lay :: Lay (n.) That which lies or is laid or is conceived of as having been laid or placed in its position; a row; a stratum; a layer; as, a lay of stone or wood..

Scagliola :: Scagliola (n.) An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble, spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished..

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