English Explanatory Dictionary

lapidify

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To become stone or stony.
  2. To convert into stone or stony material; to petrify.
  3. To cause to become permanent; to solidify.

Word forms

lapidify lapidifies lapidifying lapidified

Etymology

From Latin lapid- (“stone”) + -ify.

Related words

lapidification
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