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  • 62Snakestone — Snake stone , n. 1. A kind of hone slate or whetstone obtained in Scotland. [1913 Webster] 2. (Paleon.) An ammonite; so called from its form, which resembles that of a coiled snake. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 63ophitic — [ō fit′ik] adj. 〚< L ophites < Gr ophitēs (lithos), snake (stone) < ophis, a snake (see OPHIOLATRY) + IC〛 designating a texture of igneous rock, esp. diabase, in which long, flat, narrow crystals of plagioclase feldspar are embedded in augite * * …

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  • 64ophitic — [ō fit′ik] adj. [&LT; L ophites &LT; Gr ophitēs (lithos), snake (stone) &LT; ophis, a snake (see OPHIOLATRY) + IC] designating a texture of igneous rock, esp. diabase, in which long, flat, narrow crystals of plagioclase feldspar are embedded in&#8230; …

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  • 65Ammonite — Am mon*ite, n. [L. cornu Ammonis born of Ammon; L. Ammon, Gr. ? an appellation of Jupiter, as represented with the horns of a ram. It was originally the name of an. Egyptian god, Amun.] (Paleon.) A fossil cephalopod shell related to the nautilus …

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  • 66cornu Ammonis — Ammonite Am mon*ite, n. [L. cornu Ammonis born of Ammon; L. Ammon, Gr. ? an appellation of Jupiter, as represented with the horns of a ram. It was originally the name of an. Egyptian god, Amun.] (Paleon.) A fossil cephalopod shell related to the&#8230; …

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  • 67snakestone — /snayk stohn /, n. 1. a piece of porous material popularly supposed to neutralize the toxic effect of a snakebite. 2. See ayr stone. [1655 65; SNAKE + STONE] * * * …

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  • 68Jason Goodwin — (* 1964) ist ein englischer Historiker und Schriftsteller. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Auszeichnungen 3 Werke (Auswahl) 4 Weblinks …

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  • 69ammonite — n. Snake stone …

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