pennine

[pen-uh-nahyt]

pen·ni·nite

[pen-uh-nahyt]
noun Mineralogy.
a member of the chlorite group, rhombohedral in habit.
Also, pen·nine [pen-in, -ahyn] .


Origin:
1865–70; < German Pennin (after the Pennine Alps) + -ite1
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Pennine is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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