a. [f. prec. + -IC.] Resembling or of the nature of laterite.
1847. Capt. Newbold, in Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, XIV. 305. Lateritic sandstone.
1880. V. Ball, Jungle Life India, i. 4. A very notable change … from a swampy alluvium into a lateritic gravel.
