English Dictionary

fossilhood

名詞

稀用 不可算名詞

(rare) The state of being a fossil (mineralized remains). / (rare) The state of being a fossil (old-fashioned).

日本語の意味

化石である状態（鉱物化した遺体の状態） / 時代遅れまたは旧態依然である状態

Over millions of years, the shell's slow fossilhood was evident in the rock layers.

何百万年もの間、その殻がゆっくりと化石化している様子は地層に明らかに表れていた。

意味（1）

(rare) The state of being a fossil (mineralized remains).

Tossed by the waves, I felt like a trilobite on its way to fossilhood.

意味（2）

(rare) The state of being a fossil (old-fashioned).

A seductive and dangerous media revolution was under way, and literary fossilhood, about which he had once teased Emerson...