(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:13:03

U"ti*ca (?), a. [So called from Utica, in New York.] Geol.

Of, pertaining to, or designating, a subdivision of the Trenton Period of the Lower Silurian, characterized in the State of New York by beds of shale.

 

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