lamina rites

(q. v.); -ites ( Palæont.).] [Mod. Latin laminar i ( a ) Palæobot .: The name given by Brongniart to what he deemed a fo il algal from the Secondary rocks of Aix, near La Rochelle. lăm'-in-a-ry, a . [Eng. lam in(a); -ary.] Consisting or composed of thin plates or layers. lăm-i-nāte, v . t . [Lat. lamina =a thin plate.] To split up into thin plates or layers. "We took an ounce of that [refined silver] and having laminated it, we cast it upon twice its weight of beaten sublimate." -Boyle : Works , iii. 81. lăm-I-nāte, lăm-i-nāt-ěd, a . [Lat. lam in (a); Eng. adj. suff.- ate , -ated .] Consisting of lamine, or thin plates or scales, in layers one over the other. "I took two parcels of gold, the one common gold thinly laminated, and the other very well refined."- Boyle : Works , iii. 82. laminated-arch, s . A timber arch made of suc ce ive thickne es of planking bent onto a centering and secured together by tree-nails.