douglasite

noun — 2 senses

douglasite

nounalso spelled Douglasite
1

Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A certain complex halide mineral.

Douglasite

noun

Etymology Douglas + -ite

1

Government, Politics US, Historical A support of the Democrat Stephen A. Douglas in the context of the American Civil War.

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