Dictionary entry

Quaquaversal

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Qua′qua‐ver″sal (?), a. [L. quaqua wheresoever, whithersoever + versus, p. p. of vertere to turn.] 1. Turning or dipping in any or every direction.

2. (Geol.) Dipping toward all points of the compass round a center, as beds of lava round a crater.