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Silex   /sˈɪləks/  /sˈaɪlɛks/   Listen
Silex

noun
1.
A pure form of finely ground silica.
2.
A vacuum coffee maker.





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"Silex" Quotes from Famous Books



... glory inglorious!... death that for thee, alas! shall be mournful and utter oblivion! Naught shall it avail to thee that thy musical weaving of words hath been graven seven times over, on tablets of stone and agate and ivory, of gold and white silex and porphyry, and the unbreakable rose-adamant,—none of these shall suffice to keep thy name in remembrance,—for what cannot be broken shall be melted with flame, and what cannot be erased shall be buried miles deep in the bosom of earth, ...
— Ardath - The Story of a Dead Self • Marie Corelli


Words linked to "Silex" :   trademark, silicon oxide, coffee maker, silica, silicon dioxide


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