corkite

English

Etymology

From cork +‎ -ite.

Noun

corkite

1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.

References

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Corkite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.

Anagrams

• Rockite, erotick

Yola

Noun

corkite

1. Alternative form of curkite
   • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 8, page 86:

     Than caame ee shullereen, ee teap an corkite;

     Then came the shouldering, tossing, and tumbling;

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 31