CHERTS

Noun

cherts

plural of chert

Source: Wiktionary


CHERT

Chert, n. Etym: [Ir. ceart stone, perh. akin to E. crag.] (Min.)

Definition: An impure, massive, flintlike quartz or hornstone, of a dull color.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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