LABRADORITES

Noun

labradorites

plural of labradorite

Anagrams

• bardolatries

Source: Wiktionary


LABRADORITE

Lab"ra*dor`ite (, n. (Min.)

Definition: A kind of feldspar commonly showing a beautiful play of colors, and hence much used for ornamental purposes. The finest specimens come from Labrador. See Feldspar.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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