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meteorite

meteorite is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Of a cellular mass of iron with imbedded silicates (mesosiderite or siderolite).
  2. 2.Of a stony mass of silicates with little iron (meteoric stone, sporadosiderite).
  3. 3.Of a mass without iron (asiderite).

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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