corundum

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CORUNDUM,noun The corindon-harmophane of nauy, corindon adamantin of Brongniart, the korund of Werner, and the adamantine spar of Kirwan. It is octahedral, rhomboidal or prismatic.
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