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Definition: JAYET

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Jet": A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet black color, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into mourning jewelry, toys, buttons, etc. Formerly called also black amber.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Note: Jayet \Jay"et\, noun. (Min.) See Jet. [Obsolete]. (references)

Definition: JAYET

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Jet": A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet black color, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into mourning jewelry, toys, buttons, etc. Formerly called also black amber.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Note: Jayet \Jay"et\, noun. (Min.) See Jet. [Obsolete]. (references)