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  1. 1. n. The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That part of inclined strata which appears at the surface; basset. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To come out to the surface of the ground; -- said of strata. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground Source: wordnet
  6. 6. (a) The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground. Lyell. (b) That part of inclined strata which appears at the surface; basset. To come out to the surface of the ground; -- said of strata. Source: webster
  7. 7. To come out to the surface of the ground; -- said of strata. Source: adambom
  8. 8. v:14/n:86 n. the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land v. appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground Source: ecdict

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