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Definition: Brittle silver ore
Brittle
\Brit"tle\, a. [OE. britel, brutel, AS. bryttian to
dispense, fr. bre['o]tan to break; akin to Icel. brytja, Sw.
bryta, Dan. bryde. Cf.
Brickle.]
Easily broken; apt to break; fragile; not tough or tenacious.
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Farewell, thou pretty, brittle piece
Of fine-cut crystal. --Cotton.
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Brittle silver ore, the mineral
stephanite.
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