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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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METALLURGIST n.
One who works in metals, or prepares them for use; one who is skilled in metallurgy.
METALLURGY n.
The art of working metals, comprehending the whole process of separating them from other matters in the ore, smelting, refining, and parting them; sometimes, in a narrower sense, only the process of extracting metals from their ores.
MICROCRYSTALLINE a.
Crystalline on a fine, or microscopic, scale; consisting of fine crystals; as, the ground mass of certain porphyrics is microcrystalline.
MOIRE METALLIQUE n.
A crystalline or frosted appearance produced by some acids on tin plate; also, the tin plate thus treated.
MOMENTALLY adv.
For a moment. [Obs.]
MONOMETALLIC a.
Consisting of one metal; of or pertaining to monometallism.
MONOMETALLISM n.
silver, in the standard currency of a country, or as a standard of money values. See Bimetallism.
MONOMETALLIST n.
One who believes in monometallism as opposed to bimetallism, etc.
MONUMENTALLY adv. 2 definitions
By way of memorial.
MORTALLY adv. 3 definitions
In a mortal manner; so as to cause death; as, mortally wounded.
NONMETALLIC a. 2 definitions
Not metallic.
ORGANOMETALLIC a.
Metalorganic.
ORNAMENTALLY adv.
By way of ornament.
PARENTALLY adv.
In a parental manner.
PHANEROCRYSTALLINE a.
Distinctly crystalline; -- used of rocks. Opposed to Ant: cryptocrystalline.
PIEDSTALL n.
See Pedestal. [Obs.]
PSEUDO-METALLIC a.
Falsely or imperfectly metallic; -- said of a kind of luster, as in minerals.
RECRYSTALLIZATION n.
The process or recrystallizing.
RECRYSTALLIZE v.
To crystallize again. Henry.
REGIMENTALLY adv.
In or by a regiment or regiments; as, troops classified regimentally.
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