Definition of lias

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Lias (n.) The lowest of the three divisions of the Jurassic period; a name given in England and Europe to a series of marine limestones underlying the Oolite. See the Chart of Geology.

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Aliases :: Aliases (pl. ) of Alia.
Gyrolepis :: Gyrolepis (n.) A genus of ganoid fishes, found in strata of the new red sandetone, and the lias bone beds..
Millenarian :: Millenarian (n.) One who believes that Christ will personally reign on earth a thousand years; a Chiliast.
Scholiast :: Scholiast (n.) A maker of scholia; a commentator or annotator.
Galliass :: Galliass (n.) Same as Galleass.
Chiliastic :: Chiliastic (a.) Millenarian.
Liassic :: Liassic (n.) Same as Lias.
Glosser :: Glosser (n.) A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.
Dahlia :: Dahlia (n.) A genus of plants native to Mexico and Central America, of the order Compositae; also, any plant or flower of the genus. The numerous varieties of cultivated dahlias bear conspicuous flowers which differ in color..
Chiliasm :: Chiliasm (n.) The doctrine of the personal reign of Christ on earth during the millennium.
Alias :: Alias (adv.) Otherwise; otherwise called; -- a term used in legal proceedings to connect the different names of any one who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful; as, Smith, alias Simpson..
Chiliasm :: Chiliasm (n.) The millennium.
Alias :: Alias (adv.) At another time.
Hicksite :: Hicksite (n.) A member or follower of the liberal party, headed by Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the conservative portion of the Society of Friends in the United States, in 1827..
Scholiastic :: Scholiastic (a.) Of or pertaining to a scholiast, or his pursuits..
Chiliast :: Chiliast (n.) One who believes in the second coming of Christ to reign on earth a thousand years; a milllenarian.
Alias :: Alias (n.) Another name; an assumed name.
Palliasse :: Palliasse (n.) See Paillasse.
Millennialist :: Millennialist (n.) One who believes that Christ will reign personally on earth a thousand years; a Chiliast; also, a believer in the universal prevalence of Christianity for a long period..
Lias :: Lias (n.) The lowest of the three divisions of the Jurassic period; a name given in England and Europe to a series of marine limestones underlying the Oolite. See the Chart of Geology.
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