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PISSOPHANE

\pˈɪsəfˌe͡ɪn], \pˈɪsəfˌe‍ɪn], \p_ˈɪ_s_ə_f_ˌeɪ_n]\

Definitions of PISSOPHANE

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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A mineral resembling pitch, of an olive-green or liver-brown colour, having a vitreous lustre.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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