ARGENTITES

Noun

argentites

plural of argentite

Anagrams

• estreating, integrates, interstage, reestating

Source: Wiktionary


ARGENTITE

Ar"gen*tite, n. Etym: [L. argentum silver.] (Min.)

Definition: Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color, and is sectile like lead.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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