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单词 didymite
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/ˈdɪdɪmʌɪt/
Forms: 1800s dydimite.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Didymus , -ite suffix1.
Etymology: < Didymus (see didymist n.) + -ite suffix1. Compare didymist n.
= didymist n.
ΚΠ
1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 11 465 His Lordship is a Dydimite in politics and religion..he must put forth his finger to touch, ere he be convinced.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

didymiten.2

Forms: Also erron. didrimite.
Etymology: Named 1843 < Greek δίδυμος twin, being thought to be one of two minerals containing calcium carbonate in combination with silica.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdidymite.
Mineralogy.
A micaceous schist found in the Tyrol, nearly allied to Muscovite.
ΚΠ
1864 H. Watts Dict. Chem. II. 321 Didrimite or Didymite, a mineral from the Zillerthal in the Tyrol, having the aspect of microcrystalline talc.
1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 311.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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