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VULCANISTS

\vˈʌlkɐnˌɪsts], \vˈʌlkɐnˌɪsts], \v_ˈʌ_l_k_ɐ_n_ˌɪ_s_t_s]\

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1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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In Geol., upholders of the Huttonian theory (q.v.) ; opponents of the Neptunian or Wernerian (q.v.) theory.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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