Word Meanings - BERTHIERITE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A double sulphide of antimony and iron, of a dark steel-gray color.

• Steelhead
  A North Pacific salmon (Salmo Gairdneri) found from Northern California to Siberia; -- called also hardhead, and preesil.
• DOUBLEDEALER
  One who practices double dealing; a deceitful, trickish person. L'Estrange.
• DOUBLESHADE
  To double the natural darkness of (a place). Milton.
• Double-decker
  A man-of-war having two gun decks.
• Double-quick
  Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march.
• Steeliness
  The quality of being steely.
• DOUBLEDEALING
  False or deceitful dealing. See Double dealing, under Dealing. Shak.
• DOUBLESURFACED
  Having two surfaces; -- said specif. of aëroplane wings or aërocurves which are covered on both sides with fabric, etc., thus completely inclosing their frames.
• Colorless
  Without color; not distinguished by any hue; transparent; as, colorless water.
• Double-dye
  To dye again or twice over.
• Double-ripper
  A kind of coasting sled, made of two sleds fastened together with a board, one before the other.
• DOUBLEDECKER
  A man-of-war having two gun decks. 2. A public conveyance, as a street car, with seats on the roof. [Colloq.]
• DOUBLETONGUE
  Deceit; duplicity. Now cometh the sin of double-tongue, such as speak fair before folk and wickedly behind. Chaucer.
• Double-dyed
  Dyed twice; thoroughly or intensely colored; hence; firmly fixed in opinions or habits; as, a double-dyed villain.
• Double-shade
  To double the natural darkness of (a place).

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