perite

/pəˈɹaɪt/

noun

Meaning

skilled

An orthorhombic pseudo-tetragonal mineral PbBiO₂Cl, originally found in Sweden.
skilled

[…] some of our friends who are in the habit of exercising a profuse rather than a perite hospitality […]

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Named after Swedish geologist Per Geijer + -ite (“mineral suffix”).

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