Associations to the word «Vulcanism»

Wiktionary

VULCANISM, proper noun. (historical) The belief, held mostly in the 18th century, that rocks were formed in fire. This theory was a rival theory to Neptunism.
VULCANISM, noun. Alternative spelling of volcanism

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne