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Definition: BONCILATE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A substance composed of ground bone, mineral matters, etc., hardened by pressure, and used for making billiard balls, boxes, etc.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Boncilate" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Boncilate \Bon"ci*late\, noun. [Empirical trade name.]. (references)

Definition: BONCILATE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A substance composed of ground bone, mineral matters, etc., hardened by pressure, and used for making billiard balls, boxes, etc.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BONCILATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Boncilate \Bon"ci*late\, noun. [Empirical trade name.]. (references)