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Margarite definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

M`ARGARITE, n. A pearl.
1. Margaric acid.
2. A mineral of a grayish white color found in Tyrol.

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin margarita, from Greek margarit?s Date: 13th century archaic pearl

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Margarite Mar"ga*rite, n. [L. margarita, Gr. ? a pearl; cf. F. marguerite.] 1. A pearl. [Obs.] --Peacham. 2. (Min.) A mineral related to the micas, but low in silica and yielding brittle folia with pearly luster.

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

n. Pearl.