"schistify" meaning in All languages combined

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        "2": "schist",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From schist + -ify.",
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      "form": "schistifies",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "schistifying",
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "schistified",
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    },
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      "form": "schistified",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1910, J. Taffanel, Abstract of the Reports on the French Coaldust Experiments:",
          "text": "If the desired proportions are not attained naturally, the formation and deposition of coaldust may occasionally be considerably lessened by the adoption of simple precautions, such as: watering at the face, so as to lessen the dust deposits in the return airways; washing the tubs, and using sound tubs that will not shed so much dust in the haulage roads; and limewashing, which fixes the dust on the walls and schistifies the floor.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1912, Coal Age - Volume 1, page 518:",
          "text": "In other mines with a shale roof, the constant dropping of top- rock serves, especially when it tends to slake, to schistify the floor of the mines.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1933, Geological Survey of Canada, Summary Report of the Geological Survey Department:",
          "text": "To the west along the strike from the main schist and quartz body, the conglomerate is drag-folded and schistified, and there is but little quartz or sulphide up to 430 feet from the shaft, where a schist lens has been trenched for 50 feet along the strike and 30 feet across at its widest point.",
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        "To develop or cause to develop into schist."
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          "schist",
          "schist"
        ]
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        "2": "schist",
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From schist + -ify.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "schistifies",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "schistifying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "schistified",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "schistified",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1910, J. Taffanel, Abstract of the Reports on the French Coaldust Experiments:",
          "text": "If the desired proportions are not attained naturally, the formation and deposition of coaldust may occasionally be considerably lessened by the adoption of simple precautions, such as: watering at the face, so as to lessen the dust deposits in the return airways; washing the tubs, and using sound tubs that will not shed so much dust in the haulage roads; and limewashing, which fixes the dust on the walls and schistifies the floor.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1912, Coal Age - Volume 1, page 518:",
          "text": "In other mines with a shale roof, the constant dropping of top- rock serves, especially when it tends to slake, to schistify the floor of the mines.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1933, Geological Survey of Canada, Summary Report of the Geological Survey Department:",
          "text": "To the west along the strike from the main schist and quartz body, the conglomerate is drag-folded and schistified, and there is but little quartz or sulphide up to 430 feet from the shaft, where a schist lens has been trenched for 50 feet along the strike and 30 feet across at its widest point.",
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        "To develop or cause to develop into schist."
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