pyrrhotite, pyrrhotine, magnetic pyrites
(noun) a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
Source: WordNet® 3.1
pyrrhotine (countable and uncountable, plural pyrrhotines)
(mineral) pyrrhotite
• pyrrothine
Source: Wiktionary
Pyr"rho*tine, Pyr"rho*tite, n. Etym: [Gr. (Min.)
Definition: A bronze-colored mineral, of metallic luster. It is a sulphide of iron, and is remarkable for being attracted by the magnet. Called also magnetic pyrites.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 November 2024
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
