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glacial
1656, from Fr.
glacial,
from L.
glacialis
"icy, frozen, full of ice," from
glacies
"ice," from PIE base
*gel-
"cold" (cf. L.
gelu
"frost"). Geological sense apparently coined by Professor E. Forbes, 1846.
