periclase, magnesia, magnesium oxide
(noun) a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
Source: WordNet® 3.1
periclase (countable and uncountable, plural periclases)
(mineral) A cubic crystalline form of magnesium oxide (MgO).
• episclera, prelacies, replicase, sale price, specialer
Source: Wiktionary
Per"i*clase, Per`i*cla"site, n. Etym: [Pref. peri- + Gr. (Min.)
Definition: A grayish or dark green mineral, consisting essentially of magnesia (magnesium oxide), occurring in granular forms or in isometric crystals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 May 2024
(noun) acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable); “incurring debts is easier than paying them”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
