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POLYBASITE

Definition: POLYBASITE

POLYBASITE

Noun

1. An iron-black ore of silver, consisting of silver, sulphur, and antimony, with some copper and arsenic.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Polybasite \Pol`y*ba"site\, noun. [See Polybasic.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definitions: POLYBASITE

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A monoclinic mineral (Ag,Cu)16 Sb2 S11 ; forms a series with pearcite; pseudohexagonal; soft; metallic; gray to black; spgr, 6.0 to 6.2; in low-temperature veins; a source of silver. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "POLYBASITE"

Words rhyming with "POLYBASITE" (pronounced 'Pol`y*ba"site'): Andalusite, Bedsite, Mussite, Pyrolusite, rhodochrosite, Wasite. (additional references)

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Anagrams: POLYBASITE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-l-o-p-s-t-y"

-2 letters: biotypes, epiblast, potables, spoliate.

-3 letters: albites, aplites, apostil, apostle, astilbe, atopies, baileys, baptise, bastile, beastly, bestial, biotype, blastie, boatels, epiboly, isolate, isotype, obelias, obesity, oblasti, oblates, opiates, paisley, paliest, pelotas, peyotls, piolets, pistole, platies, potable, soapily, stabile, talipes, teapoys, topsail, typable.

-4 letters: ablest, abseil, albeit, albite, aliyos, aliyot, aplite, aslope, bailey, basely, belays.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-l-o-p-s-t-y"
 

+4 letters: compensability, polybutadienes, processability.

 

+5 letters: decomposability, employabilities, hypercatabolism, hypermetabolism.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: POLYBASITE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 4F 4C 59 42 41 53 49 54 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01001111 01001100 01011001 01000010 01000001 01010011 01001001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#79 &#76 &#89 &#66 &#65 &#83 &#73 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 004C 0059 0042 0041 0053 0049 0054 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50494659363553435439

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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