quaquaversal
adjective
(of a geological formation) sloping downward from the center in all directions.
quaquaversally
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a word derived from
quaquaversal.
Example Sentences
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From this plateau barrancos, or ravine-valleys, said to number 103, radiate quaquaversally.
From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Sir Richard Francis Burton
Here a huge column of curiously contorted basalt has been connected by a solid high-arched causeway with the cliff, which is equally remarkable, showing a central boss of stone with lines radiating quaquaversally.
From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Sir Richard Francis Burton
