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Webster 1913 Edition


Sycite

Sy′cite

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] figlike, fr. [GREEK] a fig.]
(Min.)
A nodule of flint, or a pebble, which resembles a fig.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Sycite

SYC'ITE

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Noun.
[Gr. fig.] Fig-stone; a name which some authors give to nodules of flint or pebbles which resemble a fig.

Definition 2024


sycite

sycite

English

Noun

sycite (plural sycites)

  1. (mineralogy, obsolete) A nodule of flint, or a pebble, which resembles a fig.