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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Pisolite \Pi"so*lite\, n. [Gr. [?] a pea + -lite: cf. F. pisolithe.] (Min.) A variety of calcite, or calcium carbonate, consisting of aggregated globular concretions about the size of a pea; -- called also {peastone}, {peagrit}. Note: O[94]lite is similar in structure, but the concretions are as small as the roe of a fish. | |
