单词 | websterite |
释义 | Definition of websterite in English:websteritenoun ˈwɛbstərʌɪt Mineralogy rare, historical
noun ˈwɛbstərʌɪt Geology
OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in Henry James Brooke (1771–1857), crystallographer. From French websterite from the name of Thomas Webster, Scottish geologist + French -ite<br>late 19th century. From Webster, the name of a village in N. Carolina, where the mineral was originally discovered + -ite. Definition of websterite in US English:websteritenounˈwɛbstərʌɪt Mineralogy rare, historical
nounˈwɛbstərʌɪt Geology
OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in Henry James Brooke (1771–1857), crystallographer. From French websterite from the name of Thomas Webster, Scottish geologist + French -ite<br>late 19th century. From Webster, the name of a village in N. Carolina, where the mineral was originally discovered + -ite. |
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