Schiller

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A lustre, similar to sheen, observed in certain minerals, such as hypersthene or labradorite, due to the presence of minute parallel inclusions. uncountable, usually
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.

    "German poet, philosopher, historian and playwright Friedrich Schiller."

Example

More examples

""Where's my edition of the complete works of Schiller?" "It's just over there on the shelf.""

Etymology

From German Schiller (“shimmer”).

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