Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for HY'DRO-LITE
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HY'DRO-LITE, n. [Gr. υδωρ, water, and λιθος, a stone.]
A mineral whose crystals are described as six-sided prisms, terminated by low six-sided pyramids with truncated summits. Cleaveland.
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