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millerite |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Millerite \Mil"ler*ite\, n. [From W. H. Miller, of Cambridge, Eng.] (Min.) A sulphide of nickel, commonly occurring in delicate capillary crystals, also in incrustations of a bronze yellow; -- sometimes called {hair pyrites}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Millerite \Mil"ler*ite\, n. A believer in the doctrine of William Miller (d. 1849), who taught that the end of the world and the second coming of Christ were at hand. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: millerite n : a yellow mineral consisting of nickel sulfide; a minor source of nickel
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