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Ancient segment of Earth's crust
The Baltic Shield (or Fennoscandian Shield) is a segment of the Earth's crust belonging to the East European Craton, representing a large part of Fennoscandia
Baltic_Shield
Geographical region in Europe
The Baltic Sea Region, alternatively the Baltic Rim countries (or simply the Baltic Rim), and the Baltic Sea countries/states, refers to the general area
Baltic_region
Borehole in Russia, deepest on Earth
study of the Kola Superdeep Borehole were the deep structure of the Baltic Shield, seismic discontinuities and the thermal regime in the Earth's crust
Kola_Superdeep_Borehole
Arabian-Nubian Shield (Western) Australian Shield Baltic Shield of Fennoscandia Canadian Shield a.k.a. Laurentian Shield The China-Korean Shield containing
List_of_shields_and_cratons
Geology of Europe
Sarmatia to the south. Fennoscandia includes the Baltic Shield (also referred to as the Fennoscandian Shield) and has a diversified accretionary Archaean
East_European_Craton
Geographic and geologic area of North America
Canadian Shield (French: Bouclier canadien [buklje kanadjɛ̃]), also called the Laurentian Shield or the Laurentian Plateau, is a geologic shield, a large
Canadian_Shield
Ancient tectonic plate from the Cambrian to the Carboniferous Period
Bogdanova, Svetlana (1993-12-01). "Frontiers in the Baltic Shield". Precambrian Research. The Baltic Shield. 64 (1): 3–21. doi:10.1016/0301-9268(93)90066-B
Baltic_plate
microfibrious material, it preserves small fossils quite well. Stabilization of Baltic Shield begins. c. 3.340 Ma – Johannesburg Dome forms in South Africa: located
Timeline_of_Earth
Land mass in Northern Europe
Norway, in that order. The Scandinavian Peninsula occupies part of the Baltic Shield, a stable and large crust segment formed of very old, crystalline metamorphic
Scandinavian_Peninsula
The geology of the Baltic Sea is characterized by having areas located both at the Baltic Shield of the East European Craton and in the Danish-North German-Polish
Geology_of_the_Baltic_Sea
Earth's outer shell of rock
places, such as the Tibetan Plateau, the Altiplano, and the eastern Baltic Shield, the continental crust is thicker (50–80 km (31–50 mi)). Oceanic: 5–10 km
Earth's_crust
Indistinct sonar image of Baltic Sea floor
The Baltic Sea anomaly is a feature visible on an indistinct sonar image taken by Peter Lindberg, Dennis Åsberg and their Swedish OceanX diving team while
Baltic_Sea_anomaly
Topics referred to by the same term
Lithuania Baltic Provinces or governorates, former parts of the Swedish Empire and then Russian Empire (in modern Latvia, Estonia) Baltic Shield, the exposed
Baltic
Precambrian era and are exposed in the northern Baltic Shield, Ukraine, and northwestern Scotland. The Baltic Shield also contains two significant Proterozoic
Geology_of_Europe
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List_of_tectonic_plates
Historical province of Sweden
Lidmar-Bergströrm, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12 (1). Elsevier: 45–61. Bibcode:1995Geomo..12...45L
Bohuslän
important landforms like the Sub-Cambrian peneplain that covers much of the Baltic Shield. Hillslope evolution Pediment (geology) Soil erosion Surface runoff
Sheet_erosion
Mining industry in Sweden
continent. Most Swedish mines are in the Baltic Shield. The shield, because of its resemblance to the Canadian Shield and cratons in South Africa, is also
Mining_in_Sweden
well as a hem of her "skirt". The bedrock of Finland belong to the Baltic Shield and was formed by a succession of orogenies in Precambrian time. The
Geography_of_Finland
Peninsula in Finnmark county, Norway
Paleozoic sedimentary rocks, locally overlying crystalline basement of the Baltic Shield. Two ancient fault systems divide the geology of the peninsula into
Varanger_Peninsula
Continent
formation of the Baltic Shield (Fennoscandia) and the Sarmatian craton, both around 2.25 billion years ago, followed by the Volgo–Uralia shield, the three together
Europe
Old and stable part of the continental lithosphere
the Baltic Shield had been eroded into a subdued terrain already during the Late Mesoproterozoic when the rapakivi granites intruded. List of shields and
Craton
Lidmar-Bergström, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12 (1): 45–61. Bibcode:1995Geomo..12...45L. doi:10
List_of_mountain_types
Russian-German geologist
(1996). “Upper mantle temperatures from teleseismic tomography of the Baltic shield”. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. doi:10.1016/0012-821X(95)00238-8
Stephan_Sobolev
Geologic eon, 4031–2500 million years ago
Siberia, the Canadian Shield, Montana, Wyoming (exposed parts of the Wyoming Craton), Minnesota (Minnesota River Valley), the Baltic Shield, the Rhodope Massif
Archean
Archipelago east of Stockholm, Sweden
Lidmar-Bergströrm, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12 (1). Elsevier: 45–61. Bibcode:1995Geomo..12...45L
Stockholm_Archipelago
Includes rocks over 4 billion years old from the Hadean Eon
the Canadian Shield (~2.4 – >3.6 Ga). Parts of Dharwar Craton in India are greater than 3.0 Ga. The oldest dated rocks of the Baltic Shield are 3.5 Ga old
Oldest_dated_rocks
Part of a larger geographical region or continent
Turkic tribes by geology: Alpine orogeny East European craton Baltic Shield Ukrainian Shield The Americas is a continental landmass comprising the continents
Subregion
Ancient, extremely flat, erosion surface
Lithuania. Interpretations of Jotnian sandstone imply that much of the Baltic Shield have had faint relief since the Mesoproterozoic, but no exhumed peneplain
Sub-Cambrian_peneplain
Southern inlet of the Barents Sea in northwest Russia
water-filled depression in the block of a continental shelf known as the Baltic Shield. Its bottom is very uneven and contains the Kandalaksha Hollow in the
White_Sea
Hypothetical Neoarchaean supercontinent from about 2.8 billion years ago
sequences permit this reconstruction. The core of Kenorland, the Baltic/Fennoscandian Shield, traces its origins back to over 3.1 Ga. The Yilgarn craton (present-day
Kenorland
Archean to Paleoproterozoic cores of most of the continents see also list of shields and cratons. Dates in the table are given in Ma (Megaannum), equivalent
List_of_paleocontinents
Subregion of northern Europe
The geological term Fennoscandia refers to the Fennoscandian Shield (or Baltic Shield), which includes the Scandinavian Peninsula, Finland and Karelia
Scandinavia
Major lithological unit of the Baltic Shield
bältet), abbreviated TIB, is one of the major lithological units of the Baltic Shield. It consists of a series of batholiths in Sweden and Norway forming
Transscandinavian Igneous Belt
Transscandinavian_Igneous_Belt
Concealed tectonic formation that runs across Copenhagen
striking fault system in the border zone between the Danish Basin and the Baltic Shield. Recent earthquakes indicate that this area is tectonically active.
Carlsberg_Fault_zone
Zone of variably metamorphosed rocks occurring in Archaean and Proterozoic cratons
Africa and Brazil, northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula (see Baltic Shield). Proterozoic greenstones occur sandwiched between the Pilbara and Yilgarn
Greenstone_belt
Landscape consisting of low, rolling hills
context this means hilly areas made up of crystalline rocks of the Baltic Shield that are often contrasted with joint valley landscapes, the Sub-Cambrian
Hügelland
Large geological unit in Norway, part of the Baltic shield
tectono-stratigraphic terrane of the Scandinavian Caledonides and is also part of the Baltic shield. The region extends across western Norway from Bergen to Trondheim as
Western_Gneiss_region
Circa 24,000–16,000 BCE; most recent era when ice sheets were at their greatest extent
years later than in Denmark, Germany and Western Poland. Outside the Baltic Shield, and in Russia in particular, the LGM ice margin of the Fennoscandian
Last_Glacial_Maximum
First period of the Paleoproterozoic Era
In northwestern Europe, evidence of deposition has been found in the Baltic Shield, within the lower portion of the Karelian Supergroup. Volcanic sediments
Siderian
stretching to the Chukchi Peninsula. The orogens within Russia belong to the Baltic Shield, the Timanides, the Urals, the Altai Mountains, the Ural-Mongolian epipaleozoic
Geology_of_Russia
within the Pajala shear zone, in the northern Baltic Shield (also sometimes called the Fennoscandian shield ). The company declared bankruptcy on 8 December
Northland_Resources
Upheavals or depressions of land exhibiting long wavelengths and little folding
Erlström, Mikael (2016). "Episodic burial and exhumation of the southern Baltic Shield: Epeirogenic uplifts during and after break-up of Pangaea". Gondwana
Epeirogenic_movement
Freshwater lake in Russia, second largest in Europe
near-equatoric Baltic continent. Sediments at that time – sandstone, sand, clay and limestone – form a 200-metre-thick (660 ft) layer covering the Baltic Shield which
Lake_Onega
Sea between the palaeocontinents Avalonia and Baltica about 600 to 450 million years ago
Avalonia Hercynian Alpine Alps Carpathians Ukrainian shield Pyrenees Apennines Dinarides Atlas Baltic shield London-Brabant massif Cordillera Betica Tectonic
Tornquist_Sea
Type of igneous rock
America (Illescas Batholith, Uruguay, Rondônia, Brazil) parts of the Baltic Shield, southern Greenland, southern Africa, India and China. Most of these
Rapakivi_granite
Late-Proterozoic to early-Palaeozoic continent
continental blocks: Fennoscandia (including the exposed Baltic Shield), Sarmatia (Ukrainian Shield and Voronezh Massif), and Volgo-Uralia (covered by younger
Baltica
Second period of the Mesozoic Era
corridor" or Transcontinental Laurasian Seaway, a passage between the Baltic Shield and Greenland several hundred kilometers wide. During the Callovian
Jurassic
"Denudation surfaces and tectonics in the southernmost part of the Baltic Shield". Precambrian Research. 64 (1–4): 337–345. Bibcode:1993PreR...64..337L
History_of_life
Lake in Leningrad, Russia
the Baltic Shield in the north. It has been hypothesized, but not proven, that waters of the Litorina Sea, the next brackish-water stage of the Baltic, occasionally
Lake_Ladoga
and back-arc basins telescoped together and emplaced on top of the Baltic Shield, involving hundreds of kilometres of shortening. Devonian age continental
Geology_of_Norway
(Baltica) to the north and north-east (that further north is exposed as the Baltic Shield), and the geologically young (Cenozoic) Alpine-Carpathian Orogen to
Geology_of_Germany
Peninsula in the northwest of Russia
Geologically, the peninsula occupies the northeastern edge of the Baltic Shield. The western border of the peninsula stretches along the meridian from
Kola_Peninsula
Topics referred to by the same term
the Macintosh in 2001 Karelian Province, geological province of the Baltic shield Karelian (disambiguation) North Karelia (disambiguation) Academic Karelia
Karelia_(disambiguation)
and back-arc basins telescoped together and emplaced on top of the Baltic Shield, involving hundreds of km of shortening. Within this overall stratigraphy
Tectonostratigraphy
Proposed defence cooperation between the Baltic States
The Baltic Defence Line (Estonian: Balti kaitsevöönd, Latvian: Baltijas aizsardzības līnija, Lithuanian: Baltijos gynybos linija) is a planned joint defense
Baltic_Defence_Line
Russian Navy fleet
The Baltic Fleet (Russian: Балтийский флот, romanized: Baltiyskiy flot) is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Baltic Sea. Established 18 May 1703, under
Baltic_Fleet
Large stable area of exposed Precambrian crystalline rock
Shield to the north, and the Platian Shield to the south. The Uruguayan Shield The Baltic (Fennoscandian) Shield is located in eastern Norway, Finland
Shield_(geology)
Layered iron-rich sedimentary rock
belts, the greenstone belts of the Yilgarn and Pilbara cratons, the Baltic Shield, and the cratons of the Amazon, north China, and south and west Africa
Banded_iron_formation
Northernmost region of Sweden
Lidmar-Bergströrm, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12 (1). Elsevier: 45–61. Bibcode:1995Geomo..12...45L
Norrland
Archean orogeny
the Rebolian orogeny) was a mountain building event that affected the Baltic Shield during the Archean, between 2.9 and 2.6 billion years ago. The Kola-Belomorian
Lopian_orogeny
Last glacial period and its associated glaciation in northern parts of Europe
Lidmar-Bergströrm, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12 (1): 45–61. Bibcode:1995Geomo..12...45L. doi:10
Weichselian_glaciation
Coastal area in Sweden
Lidmar-Bergströrm, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12 (1). Elsevier: 45–61. Bibcode:1995Geomo..12...45L
High_Coast
Polish defence initiative started in 2024
flank of NATO. The announcement of East Shield has been met with support from various quarters, including the Baltic states, which share similar security
East_Shield
Known mountain building events of the Earth's history
displaying short descriptions of redirect targets – Affecting the northern Baltic Shield during the Neoproterozoic Era, (620–550 Ma) Cadomian orogeny – Tectonic
List_of_orogenies
Orogenic belt in southwestern Sweden and southern Norway
Gorbatschev, Roland; Bogdanova, Svetlana (1993). "Frontiers in the Baltic Shield". Precambrian Research. 64: 3–21. doi:10.1016/0301-9268(93)90066-b.
Sveconorwegian_orogeny
Geological formation
province of Skåne in southernmost Sweden. It lies at the edge of the Baltic shield, in the Tornquist Zone, and continues with the Hallandsåsen in north
Linderödsåsen
Enigmatic agglutinating organism from the Ediacaran
commonly found across the entire East European Platform (Finnmark, the Baltic Shield, White Sea, Moscow and Mezen Basins, Ural Mountains, Podolia). They
Palaeopascichnus
Danish geophysicist and geologist (born 1954)
Thybo, H., 1997. Proterozoic sutures and terranes in the southeastern Baltic Shield interpreted from BABEL deep seismic data. Tectonophysics, 270(3–4):
Hans_Thybo
Gorbatschev, Roland; Bogdanova, Svetlana (December 1993). "Frontiers in the Baltic Shield". Precambrian Research. 64 (1–4). Elsevier Science Publishers B.V.:
Volgo–Uralia
used to refine the interpretations of deep crustal structures of the Baltic Shield. The results from the experiment were released into open access in 2017
Finnish_Reflection_Experiment
Boundary between the East European Craton and the orogens of South-Western Europe
Paleozoic. The Teisseyre-Tornquist Zone (TTZ), extending from Pomerania at the Baltic Sea to the Dobruja at the Black Sea, is primarily known from geophysical
Trans-European_Suture_Zone
Region and national park in Finland
) and in between the cities of Oulu and Kajaani. The bedrock of the Baltic Shield as well as Quaternary landforms are displayed within the park. Amongst
Rokua
Bay in the Baltic Sea
southern Baltic area was dry land. In the millennia following this, post-glacial rebound caused the Baltic Shield to rise and the southern Baltic area to
Bay_of_Mecklenburg
is one of the earliest recognizable events in the formation of the Baltic Shield, between 3.1 and 2.9 billion years ago in the Archean and Proterozoic
Saamian_orogeny
Geological processes in Sweden, Finland, and Russia
Gorbatschev, Roland; Bogdanova, Svetlana (1993). "Frontiers in the Baltic Shield". Precambrian Research. 64 (1–4): 3–21. Bibcode:1993PreR...64....3G
Svecofennian_orogeny
Arm of the Baltic Sea
of the Baltic Sea. Some 4,000 years ago the sea receded and shoals in the gulf have become its islands. Later uplifting of the Baltic Shield skewed the
Gulf_of_Finland
Type of landform found in high-latitude areas
"Denudation surfaces and tectonics in the southernmost part of the Baltic Shield". Precambrian Research. 64 (1–4): 337–345. Bibcode:1993PreR...64..337L
Strandflat
Type of hydrothermal mineral deposit
Superior province, Dharwar craton, Zimbabwe craton, Wyoming craton and Baltic shield. Proceeding the Archean, the next episode of orogenic gold deposit formation
Orogenic_gold_deposit
National park in southern Sweden
Erlström, Mikael (2016). "Episodic burial and exhumation of the southern Baltic Shield: Epeirogenic uplifts during and after break-up of Pangaea". Gondwana
Söderåsen
period. The bedding sequence begins with the crystalline bedrock of the Baltic Shield, followed by sandstone from the File Hajdar formation, uranium-rich
Billingen
Lidmar-Bergström, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12: 45–61. doi:10.1016/0169-555X(94)00076-4. Terrängformer
Geography_of_Stockholm
British scientist (born 1944)
University of Cambridge Thesis Geochronology of the Bamble sector of the Baltic Shield, South Norway (1969) Doctoral advisor Roger D. Morton Doctoral students
Keith_O'Nions
Hills in Finland and Russia
vegetation. Geologically Maanselkä is part of the central zone of the Baltic Shield. There are numerous traces of the erosional activity of ancient glaciers
Maanselkä
Finnish petrologist
geological history. Gneisses in the areas he studied (the so-called Baltic Shield) were often of mixed composition, with layers of granitic rock being
Jakob_Sederholm
Oldest known sediments in the Baltic area that have not been subject to metamorphism
Lidmar-Bergström, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12 (1): 45–61. Bibcode:1995Geomo..12...45L. doi:10
Jotnian
Lake in Finnmark, Norway
and an average depth of 4 metres (13 ft), making it a characteristic Baltic Shield lake. The lake flows out into the river Iešjohka, a tributary of the
Iešjávri
Igneous rocks found in northernmost Sweden
Brewer, T.S.; Pharao, T.C. (1990). "Early Precambrian basic rocks of the Baltic Shield". In Hall, R.P.; Hughes, D.J. (eds.). Early Precambrian Basic Magmatism
Kiruna_porphyry
Lidmar-Bergströrm, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12. Elsevier: 45–61. doi:10.1016/0169-555X(94)00076-4
Joint_valley_landscape
Impact crater lake in Southern Savonia, Finland
Paleoproterozoic crystalline rocks and some overlying sandstones of the Baltic Shield. Because of the unusual shape and associated magnetic anomalies, Paasselkä
Paasselkä
Lake in Sweden
Lidmar-Bergström, Karna (1995). "Relief and saprolites through time on the Baltic Shield". Geomorphology. 12 (1): 45–61. Bibcode:1995Geomo..12...45L. doi:10
Sommen
10 Mar 2013. Precambrian Geology of the Southern Canadian Shield and the Eastern Baltic Shield (PDF). USA-USSR-Canada Joint Seminar. Minnesota Geological
Geology_of_North_America
centered around anorogenic alkaline igneous rocks occurring in the Baltic Shield. Following this line he studied the Alnö Complex, Norra Kärr Alkaline
Harry_von_Eckermann
Isthmus in northwestern Russia
Geologically the Karelian Isthmus lies on the southern edge of the Baltic Shield's crystalline bedrock. During the final part of the last Weichselian
Karelian_Isthmus
GPS network
of the crust and upper mantle down to 670 km in northern Baltic Shield (Fennoscandian Shield). The seismic data will be compiled into a database for the
Polar Earth Observing Network (POLENET)
Polar_Earth_Observing_Network_(POLENET)
City and municipality in Agder, Norway
Agder is part of the Swedo-Norwegian Base Mountain Shield, the southwestern section of the Baltic Shield, and consists of two main geological formations
Kristiansand
Scandinavian geologists. The Fennoscandia Shield and its components, the Russian Platform and Baltic Shield make up a large portion of the East European
Moscow_Basin
Soviet and Russian geologist
equivalent) dissertation on the topic of "South-eastern part of the Baltic Shield (problems of the structure and development)". He was the youngest person
Andrei_Vasilievich_Sinitsyn
Waterfall in Estonia
from the Fennoscandian Shield (or Baltic Shield) and East European Platform colliding and forming the Baltic klint. The Baltic klint was made between
Jägala_Waterfall
Municipal town in Pushkinsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Sediments of that time form a layer thicker than 200 meters on top of the Baltic Shield consisting of granite, gneiss and diabase. The modern topography was
Pavlovsk,_Saint_Petersburg
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Mighty and brave, Strong
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Splendid.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Batt 1 or 2.
Male
Celtic
, a Belgic man.
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Alrich, ALRIC means "all-powerful; ruler of all."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a reduced form of the personal name Sebastian.French : from a diminutive of Bast.
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
The Name of the Queen of Sheba
Boy/Male
Indian
Strong soldier, Powerful and brave
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German
Brave Ruler
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bayliss.Hungarian and Croatian (Bališ) : from the personal name Bali, a pet form of Baltazar or Balint.Perhaps also Greek : occupational status name from Turkish balija ‘workman’, ‘low-ranking man’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Distinguished woman of her times, The name of the queen of sheba
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One with Glorious Might
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Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Mighty Victorious
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Christian, German, Hindu, Indian
Bold Protector
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional
Powerful and Brave
Boy/Male
Scottish
True and bold. Also 'bald'. Introduced from England and Germany during the Norman conquest, the...
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Mighty and Brave
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Grain Farm
Boy/Male
Indian
Mighty victorious' href='Boy-Names-for-Meaning-victorious.aspx'>victorious, Might victor
Male
English
Short form of English Alexander, ALIC means "defender of mankind."
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Lord Ganesh
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Dawn
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Clever; Cute
Boy/Male
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Jhanish | ஜà¯à®¹à®¾à®¨à¯€à®·Â
Gods gracious butterfly
Girl/Female
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Cheerful, Happy
Male
English
English unisex name, derived from the Old French word merle, MERLE means "blackbird." It first came to public notice in the 1930s with the actress Merle Oberon, and is mostly given to girls.
Boy/Male
Indian
End of Direction
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Follower of Christ; Christian
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Happiness
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Pure
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a.
Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric oxide.
a.
Relating to the money of the Easterlings, or Baltic traders. See Sterling.
a.
Relating to life; as, the biotic principle.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the ethylene series, metameric with fumaric acid and obtained by heating malic acid.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sea which separates Norway and Sweden from Jutland, Denmark, and Germany; situated on the Baltic Sea.
n.
A tree; the mastic. See Mastic.
a.
Pertaining to basalt; formed of, or containing, basalt; as basaltic lava.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Celts; as, Celtic people, tribes, literature, tongue.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Salian Franks, or to the Salic law so called.
a.
Of or pertaining to milk; procured from sour milk or whey; as, lactic acid; lactic fermentation, etc.
n.
The native language of the Irish; that branch of the Celtic languages spoken by the natives of Ireland. Also adj.
a. & n.
Same as Celtic, a. & n.
a.
Pertaining to, or obtained from, apples; as, malic acid.
a.
Gallic; French.
n.
See Mastic.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Urals and the Altai; as the Ural-Altaic, or Turanian, languages.
n.
A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P. Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and coasts of the Mediterranean, and producing a valuable resin; -- called also, mastic tree.
n.
A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, cobalt; -- said especially of those compounds in which cobalt has higher valence; as, cobaltic oxide.
a.
Salic.