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Catlinite

Cat′lin-ite

,
Noun.
[From George
Catlin
, an American traveler.]
A red clay from the Upper Missouri region, used by the Indians for their pipes.

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catlinite

catlinite

English

Noun

catlinite ‎(countable and uncountable, plural catlinites)

  1. A red clay from the Upper Missouri region, used by the natives for their pipes.

Etymology

Catlin +‎ -ite, after George Catlin, an American traveller.

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