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selenitis

selenitis · f

crystalline gypsum

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What it meant

sĕlēnītis — Lewis & Short

sĕlēnītis, ĭdis, f., or sĕlēnītes, ae, m., = selhni=tis,

I crystalline gypsum, selenite. Form selenitis, Plin. 37, 10, 67, § 181; form selenites, Sol. 37, 31; Aug. Civ. Dei, 21, 5; Isid. 16, 4, 6.

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