Fourling

Fourling
Fourling Four"ling, n. 1. One of four children born at the same time; a quadruplet. [1913 Webster]

2. (Crystallog.) A compound or twin crystal consisting of four individuals. [1913 Webster]


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  • fourling — ˈ ̷ ̷liŋ noun ( s) Etymology: four (III) + ling : a twin crystal consisting of four individuals * * * fourling (ˈfɔəlɪŋ) [f. four n. + ling.] …   Useful english dictionary

  • fourling — four·ling …   English syllables

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