Word Meanings - BORNITE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A valuable ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur; -- also called purple copper ore (or erubescite), in allusion to the colors shown upon the slightly tarnished surface.
- Sulphuric
Of or pertaining to sulphur; as, a sulphuric smell. - Valuableness
The quality of being valuable. - Calligraphist
A calligrapher - Callosum
The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus. - Copperas
Green vitriol, or sulphate of iron; a green crystalline substance, of an astringent taste, used in making ink, in dyeing black, as a tonic in medicine, etc. It is made on a large scale by the oxidation of iron pyrites. Called also ferrous sulphate - Purpled
of Purple - Sulphurine
Sulphureous. - CALLIGRAPHICCALLIGRAPHICAL
Of or pertaining to calligraphy. Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton. - Calligraphy
Fair or elegant penmanship. - Copper-bottomed
Having a bottom made of copper, as a tin boiler or other vessel, or sheathed with copper, as a ship. - Purpleheart
A strong, durable, and elastic wood of a purplish color, obtained from several tropical American leguminous trees of the genus Copaifera (C. pubiflora, bracteata, and officinalis). Used for decorative veneering. See Copaiba. - Sulphuring
Exposure to the fumes of burning sulphur, as in bleaching; the process of bleaching by exposure to the fumes of sulphur. - CALLISTHENICCALLISTHENICS
See Calisthenic, Calisthenics. - Allusion
A figurative or symbolical reference. - Calliope
The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses. - Copper-faced
Faced or covered with copper; as, copper-faced type. - Purplewood
Same as Purpleheart. - Sulphurize
To combine or impregnate with sulphur or any of its compounds; as, to sulphurize caoutchouc in vulcanizing.
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