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Definition: MILIOLITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A fossil shell of, or similar to, the genus Miliola.[Websters].
Adjective 1. The same Milliolitic.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb miliolitely.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(miliolitely)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective miliolite.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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

Specialty Definition: MILIOLITE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] Fossil remains of the Miliola, a genus of univalve shells. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Common Expressions: MILIOLITE

Expressions Definition
Miliolite limestone (Geol.), a building stone, one of the group of the Paris basin, almost entirely made up of many-chambered microscopic shells. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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Definition: MILIOLITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A fossil shell of, or similar to, the genus Miliola.[Websters].
Adjective1. The same Milliolitic.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb miliolitely.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(miliolitely)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective miliolite.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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

Specialty Definition: MILIOLITE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] Fossil remains of the Miliola, a genus of univalve shells. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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

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Common Expressions: MILIOLITE

ExpressionsDefinition
Miliolite limestone(Geol.), a building stone, one of the group of the Paris basin, almost entirely made up of many-chambered microscopic shells. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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

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