Defn: New Hampshire; — a nickname alluding to its mountains, which are chiefly of granite. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
GRANITIC
Gra*nit"ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. granitique.]
1. Like granite in composition, color, etc.; having the nature of granite; as, granitic texture.
2. Consisting of granite; as, granitic mountains.
GRANITICAL
Gra*nit"ic*al, a.
Defn: Granitic.
GRANITIFICATION Gra*nit`i*fi*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Granite + L. -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy.]
Defn: The act or the process of forming into granite. Humble.
GRANITIFORM
Gra*nit"i*form, a. Etym: [Granite + -form.] (Geol.)
Defn: Resembling granite in structure or shape.