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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

fossildom en · NOUN

Etymology

From fossil + -dom.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The realm or sphere of fossils.
    • I witnessed the slow burial of dead shells and bones, whose long journey toward fossildom was just beginning. 1998, Peter D. Ward, Time Machines: Scientific Explorations in Deep Time, page 9: