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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Essonite \Es"so*nite\, n. [Named from Gr ? inferior, because not so hard as some minerals it resembles, e. g., hyacinth.] (Min.) Cinnamon stone, a variety of garnet. See {Garnet}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: essonite n : a garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown [syn: {cinnamon stone}, {hessonite}]
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