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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Lapidescencenoun

    Stony concretion.

    Etymology: lapidesco, Latin.

    Of lapis ceratites, or cornu fossile, in subterraneous cavities, there are many to be found in Germany, which are but the lapidescencies, and putrefactive mutations, of hard bodies. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errors, b. iii. c. 22.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lapidescencenoun

    the state or quality of being lapidescent

  2. Lapidescencenoun

    a hardening into a stone substance

  3. Lapidescencenoun

    a stony concretion

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lapidescence in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lapidescence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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