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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: ophite (0.00904 detik)
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English → English (gcide) Definition: Ophite Ophite \O"phite\, a. [Gr. 'ofi`ths, fr. 'o`fis a serpent.] Of or pertaining to a serpent. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Ophite \O"phite\, n. [L. ophites, Gr. 'ofi`ths (sc. ?), a kind of marble spotted like a serpent: cf. F. ophite.] (Min.) A greenish spotted porphyry, being a diabase whose pyroxene has been altered to uralite; -- first found in the Pyreness. So called from the colored spots which give it a mottled appearance. -- O*phi"ic, a. [1913 Webster] Ophite \O"phite\, n. [L. Ophitae, pl. See Ophite, a.] (Eccl. Hist.) A mamber of a Gnostic serpent-worshiping sect of the second century. [1913 Webster]

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