Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A sulphid of osmium and ruthenium, a rare mineral, occurring in regular octahedrons, of an iron-black color and bright metallic luster, found in the platinum-washings of Borneo. It occurs also in Oregon.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Min.) A rare sulphide of osmium and ruthenium found with platinum in Borneo and Oregon.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun mineralogy A rare
sulphide ofosmium andruthenium found withplatinum inBorneo andOregon , with thechemical formula Ru S 2.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The village was given the title ‘Sampoorna nethradhana gramam’ by the Malayalam laurite M.T. Vasudevan Nair.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: If I am a student at a college that is not very affluent college, it might have a small library or small faculty, now, all of a sudden, if you will, I can be in the lecture hall of a distinguished scientist or distinguished writer or noble laurite whose material is available from a pod cast from his or her university.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: If I am a student at a college that is not very affluent college, it might have a small library or small faculty, now, all of a sudden, if you will, I can be in the lecture hall of a distinguished scientist or distinguished writer or noble laurite whose material is available from a pod cast from his or her university.
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