1. (a.) Hematite or specular iron ore; -- prob. so called in allusion to its feeble magnetism, as compared with magnetite.
2. (a.) Alt. of Oligistic.
| Oligist 1. (a.) Hematite or specular iron ore; -- prob. so called in allusion to its feeble magnetism, as compared with magnetite. 2. (a.) Alt. of Oligistic. | |