lithol.

abbreviation for

1. lithology.

Example Sentences

Some conservators have blamed the paintings’ discoloration on Rothko’s use of rabbit-skin glue as a binder; others, on his choice of Lithol Red, a low-cost powder pigment.

From The New Yorker

The red spectrum is a reference to Rothko’s Harvard murals, in which the Lithol Red has faded.

From The New Yorker

Lithol′ogist, one skilled in lithology.

From Project Gutenberg