PYROPHANE

Pyr"o*phane, n. Etym: [See Pyrophanous.] (Min.)

Definition: A mineral which is opaque in its natural state, but is said to change its color and become transparent by heat.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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3 June 2025

OWNER

(noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”


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