Associations to the word «Fossilise»

Wiktionary

FOSSILISE, verb. Alternative spelling of fossilize

Dictionary definition

FOSSILISE, verb. Convert to a fossil; "The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone".
FOSSILISE, verb. Become mentally inflexible.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.