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Pure :: Pure (superl.) Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion..

Chibouk :: Chibouk (n.) A Turkish pipe, usually with a mouthpiece of amber, a stem, four or five feet long and not pliant, of some valuable wood, and a bowl of baked clay..

Marl :: Marl (n.) A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and sand, in very varivble proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy. See Greensand..

Trap :: Trap (n.) A wooden instrument shaped somewhat like a shoe, used in the game of trapball. It consists of a pivoted arm on one end of which is placed the ball to be thrown into the air by striking the other end. Also, a machine for throwing into the air glass balls, clay pigeons, etc., to be shot at..

Broadsword :: Broadsword (n.) A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore.

Lithomarge :: Lithomarge (n.) A clay of a fine smooth texture, and very sectile..

Meerschaum :: Meerschaum (n.) A fine white claylike mineral, soft, and light enough when in dry masses to float in water. It is a hydrous silicate of magnesia, and is obtained chiefly in Asia Minor. It is manufacturd into tobacco pipes, cigar holders, etc. Also called sepiolite..

Sinopite :: Sinopite (n.) A brickred ferruginous clay used by the ancients for red paint.

Porcelainized :: Porcelainized (a.) Baked like potter's lay; -- applied to clay shales that have been converted by heat into a substance resembling porcelain.

Clayey :: Clayey (a.) Consisting of clay; abounding with clay; partaking of clay; like clay.

Knicker :: Knicker (n.) A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing..

Bind :: Bind (n.) Indurated clay, when much mixed with the oxide of iron..

Blunging :: Blunging (n.) The process of mixing clay in potteries with a blunger.

Clunch :: Clunch (n.) Indurated clay. See Bind, n., 3..

Argil :: Argil (n.) Clay, or potter's earth; sometimes pure clay, or alumina. See Clay..

Argoile :: Argoile (n.) Potter's clay.

Temper :: Temper (v. t.) To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc..

Solid :: Solid (a.) Having the constituent parts so compact, or so firmly adhering, as to resist the impression or penetration of other bodies; having a fixed form; hard; firm; compact; -- opposed to fluid and liquid or to plastic, like clay, or to incompact, like sand..

Blond Metal :: Blond metal () A variety of clay ironstone, in Staffordshire, England, used for making tools..

Smitt :: Smitt (v. t.) Fine clay or ocher made up into balls, used for marking sheep..

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