ESSONITE

Meaning of ESSONITE in English

/es"euh nuyt'/ , n.

Mineral. a variety of grossularite garnet. Also called cinnamon stone, hessonite .

[ 1810-20; hésson less, inferior + -ites -ITE 1 ]

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ESSONITE — see: h~
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ESSONITE — ˈes ə nˌīt noun also hes·so·nite ˈhe- ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Greek hēssōn inferior, less + French -ite; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ESSONITE — (n.) Cinnamon stone, a variety of garnet. See Garnet.
Английский словарь Webster
ESSONITE — ( n. ) Cinnamon stone, a variety of garnet. See Garnet.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ESSONITE — variant of hessonite
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ESSONITE — noun cinnamon stone, a variety of garnet. ·see garnet.
Webster English vocab
ESSONITE — [es.so.nite] n [F, fr. Gk hesson inferior; fr. its being less hard than true hyacinth] (1820): a yellow to brown …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ESSONITE — эссонит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ESSONITE — эссонит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ESSONITE — variant of hessonite
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HYACINTH — noun Etymology: Latin ~us, a precious stone, a flowering plant, from Greek hyakinthos Date: 1553 1. a precious stone of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HESSONITE — also essonite noun Etymology: French, from Greek hēsson inferior; from its being less hard than true hyacinth Date: 1889 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CINNAMON STONE — noun Date: 1805 essonite
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HYACINTH — ˈhīəˌsin(t)th, -_sə̇n- noun ( plural hyacinths -n(t)s, -n(t)ths) Etymology: Latin hyacinthus, a precious stone, a flowering plant, from Greek hyakinthos …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HESSONITE — variant of essonite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CINNAMON STONE — noun : essonite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HESSONITE — /hes"euh nuyt'/ , n. Mineral. essonite. [ hesson- (s. of hésson ) less, inferior + -ITE 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CINNAMON STONE — Mineral. essonite. [ 1795-1805 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HYACINTH — noun Etymology: Latin hyacinthus, a precious stone, a flowering plant, from Greek hyakinthos Date: 1553 1. a. : a precious …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CINNAMON STONE — Date: 1805 : essonite
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HYACINTH — [hy.a.cinth] n [L hyacinthus, a precious stone, a flowering plant, fr. Gk hyakinthos] (1553) 1 a: a precious stone of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HESSONITE — [hes.so.nite] var of essonite
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CINNAMON STONE — [cinnamon stone] n (1805): essonite
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HESSONITE — also called Essonite, or Cinnamon Stone, translucent, semiprecious, reddish-brown variety of grossular (q.v.), a garnet mineral.
Britannica English vocabulary
ЭССОНИТ — essonite
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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