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Crystal
CRYSTAL, n. [L. Gr., frost.]
1. In chemistry and mineralogy, an inorganic body, which, by the operation of affinity, has assumed the form of a regular solid, terminated by a certain number of plane and smooth surfaces.
2. A factitious body, cast in glass houses, called crystal glass; a species of glass, more perfect in its composition and manufacture, than common glass. The best kind is the Venice crystal. It is called also factitious crystal or paste.
3. A substance of any kind having the form of a crystal.
4. The glass of a watch-case.
Rock crystal, or mountain crystal, a general name for all the transparent crystals of quartz, particularly of limpid or colorless quartz.
Iceland crystal, a variety of calcarious spar, or crystalized carbonate of lime, brought from Iceland. It occurs in laminated masses, easily divisible into rhombs, and is remarkable for its double refraction.
CRYSTAL, a. Consisting of crystal, or like crystal; clear; transparent; lucid; pellucid.
By crystal streams that murmur thorough the meads.
crystal appears in definitions for these words:
Acicular Actinolite Alalite Albin Almandine Almond Altern Alum Ambligonite Amethyst Ammonium Ammony Amphihexahedral Analcim Anatase Andalusite Anhydrous Annular Anomorhomboid Anthophyllite Antienneahedral Apatite Aplome Apophyllite Arachnoid Arborescence Arragonite Arsenic Arthrodia Asbestos Asparagin Atropia Augite Automalite Axinite Balas Barolite Basaltine Bay-salt Bead Bead-maker Beryl Beryl-crystal Bismuth Bitter-spar Borax Brine-pan Bristol-stone Brucite Cadmium Calamin Calamine Calamit Calcine Califate Candied Candy Carbon Cassiteria Caustic Ceylanite Chabasie Chiastolite Cholesterin Chondrodite Chrysoberyl Chrysocolla Chrysolite Cinnabar Citrine Cobalt Coccolite Compare Concoagulation Concrete Congelation Convert Copper Couch Cream Crichtonite Cross-stone Croylstone Crystal Crystal-form Crystaline Crystalizable Crystalization Crystalize Crystalized Crystalizing Crystalographer Crystalographic Crystalographical Crystalographicall Crystalography Curd Daphnin Datolite Decrement Delphia Desmine Diamond Didecahedral Didodecahedral Dihexahedral Dioctahedral Diopside Dioptase Disdiaclastic Disthene Ditetrahedral Doublet Druse Drusy Effloresce Efflorescence Egeran Elaolite Emerald Enamel Epidote Equal Equidifferent Expanse Fahlerz Felspar Figure Fissile Flake Floscular Fluor Frost Fusion Gahnite Galena Garnet Geode Glaucoma Glebe Glide Glimmer Gnomiometrical Granit Greenstone Gypsey Hail Hauyne Haydenite Hemitrope Heulandite Hornblend Humboldite Humite Humor Hyacinth Hydrolite Hyperoxyd Hypophosphorous Ic Icespar Idocrase Impair Incrystalizable Infernal Jargon Jeffersonite Kyanite Lapidification Latrobite Laumonite Lazulite Leucite Lherzolite Massy Meionite Melanite Mellite Micarel Miemite Mispikel Missy Moonstone Naphthaline Needle Nephelin Nepheline Octodecimal Oligist Olivin Ophite Orpiment Pargasite Pebble Pebblestone Pectinate Pellicle Pellucid Pentahexahedral Peridodecahedral Peridot Perihexahedral Perioctahedral Peripolygonal Pinite Piperin Polarization Porphyry Prehnite Primitive Project Prosenneahedral Pseudomorphous Pupil Pyrallolite Pyrope Pyroxene Quadridecimal Quartz Radiated Ragg Rathoffite Recrystalize Recurrent Refraction Retinite Reussite Rhomb-spar Ridge Rock-salt Ruby Rutile Salt Scapolite Scoop Selenite Semi-formed Septaria Sexdecimal Shoot Shorl Short-sightedness Silcia Silex Sinoper Sinople Skolezite Skoradite Snow Sodalite Sommite Spang Spar Sphene Spheroidical Spinel Spinellane Spinelle Sprig-crystal Staurolite Staurotide Strontianite Strychnia Stud Sugar-candy Tabular Tellurium Tennantite Tetrahexahedral Thallite Thumb Tinkal Titanite Topaz Trachyte Trapezian Tridodecahedral Trioctahedral Tungsten Turnerite Uncrystalizable Uncrystalized Uranite Variolite Vesuvian Vitriol Wall-eye Wavellite Wernerite White-pyrite White-pyrites Wolfram Yanolite Yenite Zircon
Acicular Actinolite Alalite Albin Almandine Almond Altern Alum Ambligonite Amethyst Ammonium Ammony Amphihexahedral Analcim Anatase Andalusite Anhydrous Annular Anomorhomboid Anthophyllite Antienneahedral Apatite Aplome Apophyllite Arachnoid Arborescence Arragonite Arsenic Arthrodia Asbestos Asparagin Atropia Augite Automalite Axinite Balas Barolite Basaltine Bay-salt Bead Bead-maker Beryl Beryl-crystal Bismuth Bitter-spar Borax Brine-pan Bristol-stone Brucite Cadmium Calamin Calamine Calamit Calcine Califate Candied Candy Carbon Cassiteria Caustic Ceylanite Chabasie Chiastolite Cholesterin Chondrodite Chrysoberyl Chrysocolla Chrysolite Cinnabar Citrine Cobalt Coccolite Compare Concoagulation Concrete Congelation Convert Copper Couch Cream Crichtonite Cross-stone Croylstone Crystal Crystal-form Crystaline Crystalizable Crystalization Crystalize Crystalized Crystalizing Crystalographer Crystalographic Crystalographical Crystalographicall Crystalography Curd Daphnin Datolite Decrement Delphia Desmine Diamond Didecahedral Didodecahedral Dihexahedral Dioctahedral Diopside Dioptase Disdiaclastic Disthene Ditetrahedral Doublet Druse Drusy Effloresce Efflorescence Egeran Elaolite Emerald Enamel Epidote Equal Equidifferent Expanse Fahlerz Felspar Figure Fissile Flake Floscular Fluor Frost Fusion Gahnite Galena Garnet Geode Glaucoma Glebe Glide Glimmer Gnomiometrical Granit Greenstone Gypsey Hail Hauyne Haydenite Hemitrope Heulandite Hornblend Humboldite Humite Humor Hyacinth Hydrolite Hyperoxyd Hypophosphorous Ic Icespar Idocrase Impair Incrystalizable Infernal Jargon Jeffersonite Kyanite Lapidification Latrobite Laumonite Lazulite Leucite Lherzolite Massy Meionite Melanite Mellite Micarel Miemite Mispikel Missy Moonstone Naphthaline Needle Nephelin Nepheline Octodecimal Oligist Olivin Ophite Orpiment Pargasite Pebble Pebblestone Pectinate Pellicle Pellucid Pentahexahedral Peridodecahedral Peridot Perihexahedral Perioctahedral Peripolygonal Pinite Piperin Polarization Porphyry Prehnite Primitive Project Prosenneahedral Pseudomorphous Pupil Pyrallolite Pyrope Pyroxene Quadridecimal Quartz Radiated Ragg Rathoffite Recrystalize Recurrent Refraction Retinite Reussite Rhomb-spar Ridge Rock-salt Ruby Rutile Salt Scapolite Scoop Selenite Semi-formed Septaria Sexdecimal Shoot Shorl Short-sightedness Silcia Silex Sinoper Sinople Skolezite Skoradite Snow Sodalite Sommite Spang Spar Sphene Spheroidical Spinel Spinellane Spinelle Sprig-crystal Staurolite Staurotide Strontianite Strychnia Stud Sugar-candy Tabular Tellurium Tennantite Tetrahexahedral Thallite Thumb Tinkal Titanite Topaz Trachyte Trapezian Tridodecahedral Trioctahedral Tungsten Turnerite Uncrystalizable Uncrystalized Uranite Variolite Vesuvian Vitriol Wall-eye Wavellite Wernerite White-pyrite White-pyrites Wolfram Yanolite Yenite Zircon
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