STEATITE


Meaning of STEATITE in English

— steatitic /stee'euh tit"ik/ , adj.

/stee"euh tuyt'/ , n.

soapstone.

[ 1595-1605; steatites steat- (s. of stéar ) fat, tallow + -ites -ITE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .