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Gaelic American Celtic Welsh Irish English Latin Native American
Gaelic forms of Agnes.
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Muslim
A Prophet's name.
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Indian, Telugu
From the Beginning
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Indian, Sanskrit
Illuminating
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Indian
Golden
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a habitational name from an unidentified place.
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Muslim
Strong
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Bengali, Indian
A Raag
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Hindu
Calm, Constant
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Greek American Persian
Rich; wealthy.
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n.
A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains some iron. Its color is usually yellow, brown, or black, and its luster resinous.
n.
A remedy or antidose for poison; theriaca.
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Of or pertaining to characters developed by the use of heat; pertaining to the characters of minerals when examined before the blowpipe; as, the pyrognostic characters of galena.
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Pertaining to, or containing, galena.
n.
One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished. It is both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity, and is used for tubes, sheets, bullets, etc. Its specific gravity is 11.37. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic weight, 206.4. Symbol Pb (L. Plumbum). It is chiefly obtained from the mineral galena, lead sulphide.
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Lead sulphide; the principal ore of lead. It is of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, and is cubic in crystallization and cleavage.
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An element which is combined with a metal, thus forming an ore. Thus, in galena, or lead ore, sulphur is a mineralizer; in hematite, oxygen is a mineralizer.
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Galena; lead ore.
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A sulphide containing one atom of sulphur, and analogous to a monoxide; -- contrasted with a polysulphide; as, galena is a monosulphide.
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Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a).
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False galena, or blende. See Blende (a).
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A variety of galena found in Derbyshire, England.
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A name given by English miners to sphalerite, or zinc blende; -- called also false galena. See Blende.