Definition of Oligist. Meaning of Oligist. Synonyms of Oligist

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Definition of Oligist

Oligist
Oligist Ol"i*gist, n. [See Oligist, a.] (Min.) Hematite or specular iron ore; -- prob. so called in allusion to its feeble magnetism, as compared with magnetite.
Oligist
Oligist Ol"i*gist, Oligistic Ol`i*gis"tic, a. [Gr. ?, superl. of ? few, little: cf. F. oligiste.] (Min.) Of or pertaining to hematite.

Meaning of Oligist from wikipedia

- impregnated with red colour, and as colouring substances, hematites, ocre, oligist iron. Finally, some boring tools in polished bone and objects of adornment:...