2. Of or pertaining to lithology.

Lith`o*log"ic*al*ly (?), adv. From a lithological point of view; as, to

consider a stratum lithologically.

Li*thol"o*gist (?), n. One who is skilled in lithology.

Li*thol"o*gy (?), n. [Litho- + -logy: cf. F. lithologie.] 1. The

science which treats of rocks, as regards their mineral constitution

and classification, and their mode of occurrence in nature.

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