Vocabulary : Petrificate to Petroglyphy

Petrificate : To petrify.
Petrification : See Petrifaction. ;; Fig.: Obduracy; callousness.
Petrified : of Petrify
Petrify : To convert, as any animal or vegetable matter, into stone or stony substance. ;; To make callous or obdurate; to stupefy; to paralyze; to transform; as by petrifaction; as, to petrify the heart. Young. ;; To become stone, or of a stony hardness, as organic matter by calcareous deposits. ;; Fig.: To become stony, callous, or obdurate.
Petrifying : of Petrify

Petrine : Of or pertaining to St.Peter; as, the Petrine Epistles.
Petro- : A combining form from Gr. / a rock, / a stone; as, petrology, petroglyphic.
Petrogale : Any Australian kangaroo of the genus Petrogale, as the rock wallaby (P. penicillata).
Petroglyphic : Of or pertaining to petroglyphy.
Petroglyphy : The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone.

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