macle
[ mak-uhl ]
/ Ë?mæk É™l /
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noun Mineralogy.
a twinned crystal.
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Origin of macle
1720–30; <French <Latin macula.See macula
Words nearby macle
mackle, Maclaren, Maclaurin, Maclaurin series, Maclaurin's series, macle, Maclean, MacLeish, MacLennan, Macleod, MacMahon
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How to use macle in a sentence
Some, which appear to be macle crystals, resist this mechanical division, and are called diamonds of nature.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
British Dictionary definitions for macle
Word Origin for macle
C19: via French from Latin macula spot, stain
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