Definition of Margarites

1. Noun. (plural of margarite) ¹

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Definition of Margarites

1. margarite [n] - See also: margarite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Margarites

margaric
margaric acid
margarin
margarine
margarine disease
margarineless
margarinelike
margarines
margariney
margarins
margarita
margaritaceous
margaritas
margaritasite
margarite
margarites (current term)
margaritic
margaritiferous
margaritomancy
margarodite
margarodites
margarone
margarones
margarosanite
margarous
margate
margate fish
margay
margay cat
margays

Literary usage of Margarites

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Beyond Price: Pearls and Pearl-fishing : Origins to the Age of Discoveries by R. A. Donkin (1998)
"The origin of margarites — etymologically inexplicable in Greek — has been sought in ... Cis-Indus or Bactria) as the Greeks found their margarites. ..."

2. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1884)
"So the ministers of King George sent for margarites—your friend margarites; and the thing was done, and margarites was able to announce it to the great ..."

3. Crete by Eva Apraku, Michele Macrakis, Reginald Hanicke, Matthias Eckolt (2001)
"TO **ARKADI MONASTERY AND THE POTTERY VILLAGE OF margarites A lovely day excursion can be made from Rethimnon and its beach hotels by moped, vespa or even ..."

4. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1916)
"margarites is initiated apparently in the Upper Cretaceous and still maintains ... A. Whorls three in number, spire relatively low margarites depressa B. ..."

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