peat |
perite |
In obsolete terms the difference between peat and perite
is that
peat is a pet, a darling; a woman while
perite is skilled.
As a noun peat
is soil formed of dead but not fully decayed plants found in bog areas.
As an adjective perite is
skilled.
nerite |
perite |
As a noun nerite
is any mollusk of the genus genus: Nerita.
As an adjective perite is
skilled.
perite |
cerite |
As an adjective perite
is (obsolete) skilled.
As a noun cerite is
(mineral) a hydrous silicate of cerium (and other metals).
perite |
yperite |
As an adjective perite
is (obsolete) skilled.
As a noun yperite is
.
pelite |
perite |
As a noun pelite
is a sedimentary rock containing very fine particles.
As an adjective perite is
skilled.
perite |
kerite |
As an adjective perite
is (obsolete) skilled.
As a noun kerite is
a compound in which tar or asphalt combined with animal or vegetable oils is vulcanized by sulphur, the product closely resembling rubber; formerly used as an insulating material in telegraphy.
pyrite |
perite |
As a noun pyrite
is .
As an adjective perite is
(obsolete) skilled.
perlite |
perite |
As a noun perlite
is an amorphous volcanic glass formed by the hydration of obsidian.
As an adjective perite is
skilled.
petite |
perite |
As adjectives the difference between petite and perite
is that
petite is of a woman: fairly short and of slim build while
perite is skilled.
perite |
porite |
As an adjective perite
is (obsolete) skilled.
As a noun porite is
(zoology) any coral of the genus .
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