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Mineral kingdom   /mˈɪnərəl kˈɪŋdəm/   Listen
Mineral kingdom

noun
1.
All inorganic objects; contrasts with animal and plant kingdoms.





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"Mineral kingdom" Quotes from Famous Books



... kingdom does this belong?" "The vegetable kingdom, sire," replied a little girl. The King next took a gold coin from his pocket, and, holding it up, asked—"And to what kingdom does this belong?" "To the mineral kingdom," was the reply. "And to what kingdom do I belong then?" asked the King. The little girl coloured deeply; for she did not like to say the "animal kingdom," as he thought she would, lest His Majesty ...
— Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories - A Book for Bairns and Big Folk • Robert Ford


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