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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A solid consisting of two twelve-sided pyramids placed base to base: so called because the planes of this form are common in crystals of beryl.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Crystallog.) A solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid; -- so called because the planes of this form occur on crystals of beryl.
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- noun a
solid consisting of a double twelve-sidedpyramid
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