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Lithonthriptic
Lithonthriptic Lith`on*thrip"tic, Lithonthryptic Lith`on*thryp"tic, a. & n. [Litho- + Gr. ? to crush.] Same as Lithontriptic.
Lithonthryptic
Lithonthriptic Lith`on*thrip"tic, Lithonthryptic Lith`on*thryp"tic, a. & n. [Litho- + Gr. ? to crush.] Same as Lithontriptic.
Lithontriptist
Lithontriptist Lith"on*trip"tist, n. Same as Lithotriptist.
Lithontriptor
Lithontriptor Lith"on*trip`tor, n. (Surg.) See Lithotriptor.
Trilithon
Trilithon Tril"i*thon (tr[i^]l"[i^]*th[o^]n), n.; pl. Trilithons. [NL., fr. Gr.? of or with three stones; ? (see Tri-) + ? stone.] (Arch[ae]ol.) A monument consisting of three stones; especially, such a monument forming a kind of doorway, as among the ancient Celts.
Trilithons
Trilithon Tril"i*thon (tr[i^]l"[i^]*th[o^]n), n.; pl. Trilithons. [NL., fr. Gr.? of or with three stones; ? (see Tri-) + ? stone.] (Arch[ae]ol.) A monument consisting of three stones; especially, such a monument forming a kind of doorway, as among the ancient Celts.

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- Theophrastus (/ˌθiː.əˈfræstəs/; Ancient Gr****: Θεόφραστος, romanized: Theóphrastos, lit. 'godly phrased'; c. 371 – c. 287 BC) was a Gr**** philosopher and...
- Theophrastus in his book On Stones (Ancient Gr**** title: Περὶ λίθων: Peri Lithon), a century later. It is evident that the touchstone that Pliny had in mind...
- least to ancient Greece when Theophrastus (372–287 BCE) wrote the work Peri Lithon (On Stones). During the Roman period, Pliny the Elder wrote in detail of...
- predictions." A third text attributed to Zoroaster is On Virtue of Stones (Peri lithon timion), of which nothing is known other than its extent (one volume) and...
- und Physik, 22 (1) : 93–117. (in German) Gmelin, C. G. (1818). "Von dem Lithon" [On lithium]. Annalen der Physik. 59 (7): 238–241. Bibcode:1818AnP....59...
- inventions of the telescope and microscope. Theophrastus' work on rocks, Peri lithōn, remained authoritative for millennia: its interpretation of fossils was...
- "Africa Impact Investment Awards". Krutham. Retrieved 2023-12-13. "NCS, WFP, LITHON and IFA launch groundbreaking project | World Food Programme". www.wfp.org...
- established Peri Lithon Books company. The company name, Peri Lithon is Gr**** for "about stones." It is in honor of the book, Peri Lithon, by the Gr**** naturalist...
- dates back at least to ancient Greece when Theophrastus wrote the work Peri Lithon (On Stones). Geomorphology: The study of landforms and the evolution of...