Word Meanings - ELATERITE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc, and elastic bitumen.

• Mineral
  An inorganic species or substance occurring in nature, having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct crystalline form. Rocks, except certain glassy igneous forms, are either simple minerals or aggregates of minerals.
• Occurrent
  Occurring or happening; hence, incidental; accidental.
• BROWNTHRUSH
  A common American singing bird (Harporhynchus rufus), allied to the mocking bird; -- also called brown thrasher.
• Brown thrush
  A common American singing bird (Harporhynchus rufus), allied to the mocking bird; -- also called brown thrasher.
• Calligraphist
  A calligrapher
• Callosum
  The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus.
• Coloration
  The act or art of coloring; the state of being colored.
• Mineralist
  One versed in minerals; mineralogist.
• CALLIGRAPHICCALLIGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy. Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton.
• Brownwort
  A species of figwort or Scrophularia (S. vernalis), and other species of the same genus, mostly perennials with inconspicuous coarse flowers.
• Calligraphy
  Fair or elegant penmanship.
• Colorature
  Vocal music colored, as it were, by florid ornaments, runs, or rapid passages.
• Mineralization
  The process of mineralizing, or forming a mineral by combination of a metal with another element; also, the process of converting into a mineral, as a bone or a plant.
• Resinaceous
  Having the quality of resin; resinous.
• CALLISTHENICCALLISTHENICS
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Calliope
  The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.

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