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- English Word Argental Definition Of or pertaining to silver; resembling, containing, or combined with, silver.
- English Word Argentan Definition An alloy of nickel with copper and zinc; German silver.
- English Word Argentate Definition Silvery white.
- English Word Argentation Definition A coating or overlaying with silver.
- English Word Argentic Definition Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, silver; -- said of certain compounds of silver in which this metal has its lowest proportion; as, argentic chloride.
- English Word Argentiferous Definition Producing or containing silver; as, argentiferous lead ore or veins.
- English Word Argentine Definition Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding like, silver; silvery.
- English Word Argentine Definition Of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South America.
- English Word Argentine Definition A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.
- English Word Argentine Definition White metal coated with silver.
- English Word Argentine Definition A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.
- English Word Argentine Definition A citizen of the Argentine Republic.
- English Word Argentite Definition Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color, and is sectile like lead.
- English Word Argentous Definition Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; -- said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic compounds; as, argentous chloride.
- English Word Argentry Definition Silver plate or vessels.
- English Word Argil Definition Clay, or potter's earth; sometimes pure clay, or alumina. See Clay.
- English Word Argillaceous Definition Of the nature of clay; consisting of, or containing, argil or clay; clayey.
- English Word Argilliferous Definition Producing clay; -- applied to such earths as abound with argil.
- English Word Argillite Definition Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate. Its colors is bluish or blackish gray, sometimes greenish gray, brownish red, etc.
- English Word Argillo-areenaceous Definition Consisting of, or containing, clay and sand, as a soil.