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Webster 1913 Edition


Pagodite

Pa-go′dite

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Noun.
(Min.)
Agalmatolite; – so called because sometimes carved by the Chinese into the form of pagodas. See
Agalmatolite
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Webster 1828 Edition


Pagodite

PA'GODITE

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Noun.
A name given to the mineral of which the Chinese make their pagodas. It is called also lardite, koreite, and agalmatolite.