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LIGNITES
Noun
lignites
plural of lignite
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Source: Wiktionary
LIGNITE
Lig"nite, n. Etym: [L. lignum wood: cf. F. lignite.] (Min.)
Definition: Mineral coal retaining the texture of the wood from which it was formed, and burning with an empyreumatic odor. It is of more recent origin than the anthracite and bituminous coal of the proper coal series. Called also brown coal, wood coal.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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