Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
raphis .
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Examples
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The term is derived from [Greek: rhaphis] a needle, on account of the resemblance of the crystal to a needle.
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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The term is derived from [Greek: rhaphis] a needle, on account of the resemblance of the crystal to a needle.
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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