drite — anhydrite archimandrite dendrite … Dictionnaire des rimes
drite — I Cleveland Dialect List to talk slowly, to drawl II North Country (Newcastle) Words to speak indistinctly, to drawl out one s word … English dialects glossary
drite — ˈdrīt intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English driten, from Old English drītan more at dirt Scotland : defecate … Useful english dictionary
a|chon|drite — «ay KON dryt», noun. a stony meteorite that does not contain small embedded grains of minerals (chondrules) … Useful english dictionary
al|ex|an|drite — «AL ihg ZAN dryt, ZAHN », noun. a dark green variety of chrysoberyl which looks red under artificial light, used as a gem. ╂[< Russian aleksandrit < Aleksandr, later Alexander II of Russia + ite1] … Useful english dictionary
an|hy|drite — «an HY dryt», noun. a white or grayish mineral consisting of anhydrous calcium sulfate, usually granular but sometimes crystalline. Formula: CaSO4 … Useful english dictionary
ar|chi|man|drite — «AHR kuh MAN dryt», noun. in the Greek Church: 1. an abbot of one of the larger monasteries, or sometimes one who supervises several monasteries. 2. a title given to nonmonastic priests of high dignity. ╂[< Late Latin archimandrīta < Late… … Useful english dictionary
chon|drite — «KON dryt», noun. a meteorite containing chondrules … Useful english dictionary
cyl|in|drite — «SIHL uhn dryt», noun. a sulfide of lead, antimony, and tin, occurring in massive forms with concentric cylindrical structure, found in Bolivia … Useful english dictionary
den|drite — «DEHN dryt», noun. 1. the branching part at the receiving end of a nerve cell; dendron. 2. Geology. a) a stone or mineral with branching, treelike markings, caused by crystallization of foreign minerals. b) such a treelike marking. 3. a… … Useful english dictionary