Polylith, Mineral, erscheintderb, in Trümmern u. Platten von schaliger Zusammensetzung, nach einer Richtung spaltbar, spröd; Härte 6 bis 7; specifisches Gewicht 3,2; schwarz, glasglänzend, undurchsichtig; besteht aus Kalk, Eisenoxydul, Manganoxydul, Kieselerde u. Thonerde; findet sich im Serpentin zu Hoboken in New Jersey.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
polylith — noun A prehistoric monument consisting of many stones … Wiktionary
polylith — prehistoric monument consisting of many stones Stones and Rocks … Phrontistery dictionary
polylith — poly·lith … English syllables
polylith — n. prehistoric monument of many stones. ♦ polylithic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
polylith — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlith noun ( s) Etymology: poly + lith : a megalithic structure (as a dolmen or stone circle) made of several or many stones compare monolith … Useful english dictionary
Stones and Rocks — All the words in this list incorporate the element lith , from the Greek lithos stone . Unfortunately, if you ve come looking for a list of different types of stone (a list that would easily run into the thousands) you should really consult a… … Phrontistery dictionary
