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Definition: APHRITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "under Calcite": The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Specialty Definition: APHRITE

Domain Definition
Mining A foliated or scaly white pearly variety of calcite. Syn: earth foam; foam spar. (references)

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

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Definition: APHRITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "under Calcite": The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Specialty Definition: APHRITE

DomainDefinition
MiningA foliated or scaly white pearly variety of calcite. Syn: earth foam; foam spar. (references)

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

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