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TOURMALIN(E)

\tˈʊ͡əmɐlˌɪn ˈiː], \tˈʊ‍əmɐlˌɪn ˈiː], \t_ˈʊə_m_ɐ_l_ˌɪ_n__ ˈiː]\

Definitions of TOURMALIN(E)

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Mineral of various colours possessing powerful electric properties& used as gem; t.-granite (containing t.). [French]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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