PORPHYRA'CEOUS, adjective [See Porphyry.] Pertaining to porphyry; resembling porphyry. 1. Containing or composed of porphyry; as porphyraceous mountains.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
PORPHYRA'CEOUS, adjective [See Porphyry.] Pertaining to porphyry; resembling porphyry. 1. Containing or composed of porphyry; as porphyraceous mountains.
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