Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Stratify"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Stratify \Strat"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stratified}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Stratifying}.] [Stratum + -fy: cf. F. stratifier.]
To form or deposit in strata, or layers, as substances in the
earth; to arrange in strata.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
stratify
v 1: divide society into social strata
2: form layers or strata; "The rock stratifies"
3: render fertile, of seeds
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