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Trip·o·li
/ˈtrɪpəli/
矽藻土
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Trip·o·li
n.
Min.
An
earthy
substance
originally
brought
from
Tripoli
,
used
in
polishing
stones
and
metals
.
It
consists
almost
wholly
of
the
siliceous
shells
of
diatoms
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
tripoli
n
1:
a
weathered
and
decomposed
siliceous
limestone
;
in
powdered
form
it
is
used
in
polishing
[
syn
:
rottenstone
]
2:
the
capital
and
chief
port
and
largest
city
of
Libya
;
in
northwestern
Libya
on
the
Mediterranean
Sea
;
founded
by
the
Phoenicians
in
the
7th
century
BC
[
syn
: {
Tarabulus
Al-Gharb
,
capital of Libya
]
3:
a
port
city
and
commerical
center
in
northwestern
Lebanon
on
the
Mediterranean
Sea
[
syn
:
Tarabulus Ash-Sham
,
Trablous
]
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