Farcilite
//ˈfɑː(ɹ)sɪlaɪt// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Pudding stone. obsolete
"an entire mountain of farcilite, containing flints , stuck in a quartzy basis , has been discovered there"
Example
More examples"an entire mountain of farcilite, containing flints , stuck in a quartzy basis , has been discovered there"
Etymology
From farcical + -lite, in the Latin sense of the word farce which means to stuff or to season, because the composite mineral is "stuffed" with quartz nodules. See puddingstone.
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