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millerite
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun millerite has 1 sense
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millerite, n.
A believer in the doctrine of William Miller (d. 1849), who taught that the end of the world and the second coming of Christ were at hand. [1913 Webster]
millerite, n. [From W. H. Miller , of Cambridge, Eng.].
A sulphide of nickel, commonly occurring in delicate capillary crystals, also in incrustations of a bronze yellow; -- sometimes called hair pyrites . [1913 Webster]
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