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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Muscoviter, a. [Cf. e.m.E. Muscoviter n. (1650, 1671), f. Muscovite.] Muscovite, Russian. —1685 Inv. Plenishing of Binns in Soc. Ant. LVIII. 353.
A Muscoviter silver dish called a bratine with the character about the outsydes of the mouth thereof Ib. 357.
2 Muscoviter clog bags