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Definition: AMMITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Oolite or roestone; -- written also hammite.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Ammite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: AMMITE

Domain Definition
Mining A 17th and 18th century term for a sedimentary rock now called oolite. Obsolete Syn: ammonite. (references)

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Definition: AMMITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Oolite or roestone; -- written also hammite.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "AMMITE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: AMMITE

DomainDefinition
MiningA 17th and 18th century term for a sedimentary rock now called oolite. Obsolete Syn: ammonite. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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