单词 | oxhaverite |
释义 | Definition of oxhaverite in English:oxhaverite(also oxahverite) noun ɒkˈsavərʌɪtɒksˈheɪvərʌɪt Mineralogy historical
OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in David Brewster (1781–1868), natural philosopher and academic administrator. From Oxa-hver (also Uxa-hver), the name of some springs in Reykjadal, Iceland, where the mineral was found + -ite. The spelling oxahverite is etymologically more correct, but uncommon. Definition of oxhaverite in US English:oxhaverite(also oxahverite) noun Mineralogy historical
OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in David Brewster (1781–1868), natural philosopher and academic administrator. From Oxa-hver (also Uxa-hver), the name of some springs in Reykjadal, Iceland, where the mineral was found + -ite. The spelling oxahverite is etymologically more correct, but uncommon. |
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