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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A hydrous phosphate of lead and alumina occurring in globular or reniform crusts of a yellow to brown color, looking like gum (whence the name).

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  • noun mineralogy A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and phosphorus.

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plumbo- +‎ gummite

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