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ORTHITE
Or"thite, n. Etym: [Gr. (Min.)
Definition: A variety of allanite occurring in slender prismatic crystals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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