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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Wernerian

· Wer·ne·ri·an · IPA
01 a. Of or pertaining to A. G. Werner, The German mineralogist and geologist, who classified minerals according to their external characters, an…
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to A. G. Werner, The German mineralogist and geologist, who classified minerals according to their external characters, and advocated the theory that the strata of the earth's crust were formed by depositions from water; designating, or according to, Werner's system.