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| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
| Pluton’ic Rocks. | |
| Granites, and certain porphyries, supposed to be of igneous, but not of volcanic, origin. So called by Lyell from Pluto, the principle of elemental fire. | 1 |
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