Sphragide

Sphragide
Sphragide Sphrag"ide, n.[L. sphragis, -idis, Lemnian earth, fr. Gr. ???, ???, a seal; -- so called because sold in sealed packets.] (Min.) Lemnian earth. [1913 Webster]

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