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pyrargyrite(dictionary)

wath (iou) and pyrargyrite (medicine)


wath (iou)



wath noun. obsolete exc. dial. LME.

A ford; a fordable stream.
wathstead noun (dial.) a ford E17.

pyrargyrite (medicine)


pyrargyrite
<chemical> Ruby silver; dark red silver ore. It is a sulphide of antimony and silver, occurring in rhombohedral crystals or massive, and is of a dark red or black colour with a metallic adamantine luster.

Origin: Gr. Fire + silver.

Source: Websters Dictionary