Definition of Corneferous
Cor*nif"er*ous (k?r-n?f"?r-?s), a.
[L. cornu horn + -ferous.] (Geol.) Of
or pertaining to the lowest period of the Devonian age. (See the
Diagram, under Geology.) The Corniferous period has
been so called from the numerous seams of hornstone which
characterize the later part of the period, as developed in the
State of New York.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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