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rutilated

[ root-l-ey-tid ]

adjective

Mineralogy.
  1. containing fine, embedded needles of rutile.


rutilated

/ ˈ°ù³Ü˳Ùɪˌ±ô±ðɪ³Ùɪ»å /

adjective

  1. (of minerals, esp quartz) containing needles of rutile
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of rutilated1

1885–90; < Latin °ù³Ü³Ù¾±±ôÄå³Ù ( us ) (past participle of °ù³Ü³Ù¾±±ôÄå°ù±ð; rutilant, -ate 1 ) + -ed 2
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Example Sentences

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She agreed to the first price the furrier offered her and dumped the gold coins into her purse beside a piece of rutilated quartz and the last few rubies from a necklace she’d stolen in Liccaro.

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Then Archer pulled out the piece of rutilated quartz she’d given him.

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Sefia held up the rutilated quartz.

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Digging into the pocket of her vest, she fished out her coin purse and dumped its contents into her palm: some gold colbies, an uncut tourmaline, and a piece of rutilated quartz as long as her thumb.

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