'Molasse' definitions:

Definition of 'Molasse'

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  • Molasse \Mo*lasse"\, n. [F. molasse, prob. fr. mollasse flabby, flimsy, fr. L. mollis soft.] (Geol.) A soft Tertiary sandstone; -- applied to a rock occurring in Switzerland. See Chart of Geology. [1913 Webster]

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