geologizing

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Geologize \Ge*ol"o*gize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Geologized}; p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Geologizing}.]
   To study geology or make geological investigations in the
   field; to discourse as a geologist.
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         During midsummer geologized a little in Shropshire.
                                                  --Darwin.
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