Defn: Of or pertaining to geology, or the science of the earth.
GEOLOGICALLY
Ge`o*log"ic*al*ly, adv.
Defn: In a geological manner.
GEOLOGIST
Ge*ol"o*gist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. Géologiste.]
Defn: One versed in the science of geology.
GEOLOGIZE
Ge*ol"o*gize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Geologized; p. pr. & vb. n.
Geologizing.]
Defn: To study geology or make geological investigations in the field; to discourse as a geologist. During midsummer geologized a little in Shropshire. Darwin.
GEOLOGY
Ge*ol"o*gy, n.; pl. Geologies. Etym: [Gr. -logy: cf. F. géologie.]
1. The science which treats: (a) Of the structure and mineral constitution of the globe; structural geology. (b) Of its history as regards rocks, minerals, rivers, valleys, mountains, climates, life, etc.; historical geology. (c) Of the causes and methods by which its structure, features, changes, and conditions have been produced; dynamical geology. See Chart of The Geological Series.
2. A treatise on the science.