corkite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cork +‎ -ite

Noun[edit]

corkite

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.

References[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Corkite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.

Anagrams[edit]

Yola[edit]

Noun[edit]

corkite

  1. Alternative form of curkite
    • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 8, page 86:
      Than caame ee shullereen, ee teap an corkite;
      Then came the shouldering, tossing, and tumbling;

References[edit]

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 31