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noun
Cerite  n.  (Zool.) A gastropod shell belonging to the family Cerithiïdae; so called from its hornlike form.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cerite" Quotes from Famous Books



... appear, we cannot doubt that these strata belong to one and the same formation. The very recent secondary rocks everywhere present analogous phenomena; the molasse of the Pays de Vaud contains a fetid shelly limestone, and the cerite limestone of the banks of the Seine is ...
— Equinoctial Regions of America • Alexander von Humboldt



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