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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Lacquered ware, manufactured in northern Bohemia, intermediate in character between fine and common stoneware. It has no glaze, but a strong surface-color of varnish or lacquer. The color or bronze is mixed with turpentine or linseed-oil and applied with a pencil. The ware is then placed in a slow oven, the ethereal oils volatlize, and the bronze color becomes fixed to the surface of the ware.
- noun A name first given by N. S. Maskelyne (in the form aëro-siderolite) to those meteorites which G. Rose had previously called
pallasites . - noun In zoology, same as
siderolith .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A kind of meteorite. See under
meteorite .
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- noun rare An
iron meteorite ; asiderite .
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