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单词 williamsite
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Williamsiten.1

Brit. /ˈwɪljəmzʌɪt/, /ˈwɪlɪəmzʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈwɪljəmˌzaɪt/, /ˈwɪliəmˌzaɪt/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Williams , -ite suffix1.
Etymology: < the name of Roger Williams (1603–83), an American colonist and Puritan clergyman + -ite suffix1.
Now rare.
A follower of Roger Williams.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [noun] > principles or policies > of specific politician or support for > adherent or supporter of
Washingtonian1789
Clintonian1792
Jeffersonian1799
Jacksonite1819
Jacksonian1824
Williamsite1833
Crokerist1901
Monroeist1901
Wilsonian1921
Wallaceite1948
Nixonite1950
McCarthyite1952
Nixonian1960
Goldwaterite1963
Reaganite1965
Wallaceite1968
McGovernite1972
Reaganaut1980
Clintonite1992
1833 J. G. Whittier in New Eng. Mag. Feb. 126 I'm afraid you have become a Williamsite.
1937 Publ. Colonial Soc. Mass. 32 233 The troubles between the Bay Colony on the one hand and the Narragansett Indians, the Gortonists, and the Williamsites on the other.
1954 R. P. Stearn Strenuous Puritan 111 The problem of the eleven stubborn ‘Williamsites’ still disturbed the congregation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

williamsiten.2

Brit. /ˈwɪljəmzʌɪt/, /ˈwɪlɪəmzʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈwɪljəmˌzaɪt/, /ˈwɪliəmˌzaɪt/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Williams , -ite suffix1.
Etymology: < the name of L. White Williams (1804–73), U.S. mineralogist + -ite suffix1.Williams provided the first specimens of this mineral.
Mineralogy.
A translucent green mineral, sometimes of gem quality, now regarded as a variety of antigorite.
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the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > phyllosilicate > [noun] > serpentine > others
schiller spar1794
marmolite1822
retinalite1835
williamsite1848
bastite1850
jenkinsite1852
antigorite1863
thermophyllite1868
lizardite1956
nickel-antigorite1961
schweizerite-
1848 C. U. Shepard in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 6 249 Williamsite... This mineral was sent to me by L. White Williams, Esq., (for whom it is named), of West Chester, Chester Co., Penn.
1929 G. P. Merrill Minerals from Earth & Sky ii. iv. 284 The small amount of desirable material in some large deposits decreases their value, as is the case with the williamsite variety in Pennsylvania.
2014 Unearthing New Jersey (New Jersey Geol. Surv.) Summer–Fall 5/2 Serpentine may be opaque to translucent to the prized apple-green variety, williamsite.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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