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outcrop
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Outcrop \Out*crop"\, v. i. (Geol.) To come out to the surface of the ground; -- said of strata. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Outcrop \Out"crop`\, n. (Geol.)
(a) The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground.
--Lyell.
(b) That part of inclined strata which appears at the
surface; basset.
[1913 Webster]
