CATLINITE

Meaning of CATLINITE in English

[ 'katlɪnʌɪt ]

■ noun a red clay of the Upper Missouri region, the sacred pipestone of the American Indians.

Origin

C19: from the name of the American artist George Catlin + -ite 1 .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CATLINITE — ˈkatlə̇ˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: George Catlin died 1872 American artist + English -ite : a red indurated clay …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATLINITE — (n.) A red clay from the Upper Missouri region, used by the Indians for their pipes.
Английский словарь Webster
CATLINITE — ( n. ) A red clay from the Upper Missouri region, used by the Indians for their pipes.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CATLINITE — noun a red clay from the upper missouri region, used by the indians for their pipes.
Webster English vocab
PIPESTONE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a pink or mottled pink-and-white argillaceous stone carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes — compare catlinite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIPESTONE — (n.) A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite.
Английский словарь Webster
PIPESTONE — ( n. ) A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PIPESTONE — noun a kind of clay slate, carved by the indians into tobacco pipes. ·cf. catlinite.
Webster English vocab
PIPESTONE — city, seat of Pipestone county, southwestern Minnesota, U.S., on Coteau des Prairies, near the South Dakota state line. Laid out …
Britannica English vocabulary
PIPESTONE — катлинит Одно из названий твердого камня розоватого цвета, использовавшегося индейцами для изготовления курительных трубок. Назван в честь художника Дж. Катлина [Catlin, …
PIPESTONE — катлинит Одно из названий твердого камня розоватого цвета, использовавшегося индейцами для изготовления курительных трубок. Назван в честь художника Дж. Катлина …

Concise Oxford English vocab

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