Disthene
Pronunciation : Dis"thene
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. disth?ne.] (Min.)
Definition : Defn: Cyanite or kyanite; -- so called in allusion to its unequal hardness in two different directions. See Cyanite.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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