Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SI-LIC-I-CAL'CE
SI-LIC-I-CAL-CA'RI-OUSSIL-I-CIF'ER-OUS
SI-LIC-I-CAL'CE, n. [L. silex or silica and calx.]
A mineral of the silicious kind, occurring in amorphous masses; its color is gray or brown. – Cleaveland.
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