crocoiten.
/ˈkrəʊkəʊʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
Native chromate of lead, a mineral of a red or orange colour.
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1844 F. Alger Phillips's Elem. Treat. Mineral. (ed. 5) 554 Crocoise.
1861 J. D. Dana Min. 629.
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n.1844- hold a candle to another
- hold a candle to the devil
- hold a chapel
- hold a commission
- hold a court
- hold a etc in contempt of court
- hold a etc tack
- hold a etc tack to tack
- hold a finger against
- hold a finger against a person
- hold a finger against a thing
- hold a finger in the wind
- hold a finger to
- hold a finger to a person
- hold a finger to a thing
- hold a finger to the wind
- hold a good wind
- hold a organization in contempt of court
- hold a person at stave's end
- hold a person at the long saw
- hold a person company
- hold a person in contempt
- hold a person in contempt of court
- hold a person in etc reverence
- hold a person in fable