(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:53:26

Ar`e*na"ceous (#), a. [L. arenaceus, fr. arena sand.]

Sandy or consisting largely of sand; of the nature of sand; easily disintegrating into sand; friable; as, arenaceous limestone.

 

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