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argillaceous

adjective ar·gil·la·ceous \ˌär-jə-ˈlā-shəs\

Definition of ARGILLACEOUS

:  of, relating to, or containing clay or clay minerals :  clayey
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First Known Use of ARGILLACEOUS

circa 1731

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