aerolith

English

Etymology

From aero- + -lith. Compare aerolite.

Noun

aerolith (plural aeroliths)

  1. (chiefly historical) A meteorite.
    • 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 243:
      And what about the great aerolith at Paphos which they are supposed to have worshipped under the name of Bahomet?

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