Alete vs Arete - What's the difference?
alete | arete |
(palynology) Forming single spores or pollen grains, and therefore lacking laesurae
(geology) A very thin ridge of rock.
* 2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 88:
As an adjective alete
is (palynology) forming single spores or pollen grains, and therefore lacking laesurae.As a noun arete is
virtue, excellence or arete can be .alete
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Adjective
(-)See also
* Aletes * aleticAnagrams
*arete
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Alternative forms
* areteNoun
(en noun)- In his old department in Zürich, they sit in glass cases: models to the life of the peaks he had studied, with the strata painted beautifully and accurately, passing over arête and valley alike.